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croochy* v also cooch*, coochy, coojy* [phonetics unavailable]. Cp
EDD couch v 2, crouch, crouging; ADD scrouge, etc, with similar senses. See
also COOPY. To squat; to bend down close to the ground, crouch; OUAT; esp in phr
croochy down. P 113-56 If you croochy down you won't hit
your head on the beam. T 141/2-652 My gar, 'tis croochy down now, and get back
now. T 158-65 There was three black ducks coming over. and he see 'em coming, and he
coochy down. P 184-67 When I let him go, he's sure to coochy down. 1972 MURRAY 132
Someone else crouched in the middle of the slide, feet on the runners and holding on the
front 'horns' (i.e.. in the 'coocheying- down' position).
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