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hoaching adjective [ ˈhɒtʃɪŋ ]

• full of or swarming with people or things.
• "the Museum of Transport was absolutely hoaching today"

hoach verb

• be full of or swarming with.
• "the place is hoaching with wee girls in pink leotards and tutus"
Origin: late Middle English (in sense ‘move jerkily, jolt’): from Anglo-Norman French hocher ‘shake to and fro’, of Germanic origin. The current sense dates from the late 18th century.


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