Definitions For Gonch

Noun

{{en-noun, ?}} (Alberta, and, British Columbia, slang) Men's brief-style underwear. : Make sure you do laundry tonight, I'm going to need some clean gonch in the morning

Usage notes

Used in British Columbia and Alberta. gitch, Gitch and gotch are variants heard east of Alberta. It is also acceptable to append -ies to any of these variants as a diminutive (like Johnny versus John), especially when referring to the underwear of male children. Gonch is both the singular and plural form: I had a pair of gonch in hand. The rest of my gonch were in the drawer The term is becoming more widespread in use as a result of the rise in popularity of Vancouver-based undergarment company GinchGonch. A gotch-pull or gonch-pull is another name for a wedgie. The term is also used in compound words. Long-gonch is another term for long, winter men's underwear. A gonch-rotter is a release of virulent flatulence, implying that the virulence destroys the underwear.

Alternative forms

gotch, ginch, gitch, gonchies, gotchies, ginchies, gitchies

Etymology

From gitch, a variation of gotch, from {{etyl, uk, en}} ґа́тки, ґа́ці.

Anagrams

Chong

Is Gonch a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13

The word Gonch is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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