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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hutching

/hʌt.tʃɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does hutching mean?

verb

To move or shift something, especially a heavy object, with a series of short, jerky movements, often using one's back or shoulders.

Example

"The movers were hutching the heavy furniture up the stairs, taking regular breaks to rest their backs."

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