General
skinch
What does skinch mean?
A word children call to claim a truce or time-out in a game.
"Skinch! I need to tie me lace."
Origin
North East playground dialect.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'skinch' mean?
It's a word children call to claim a truce or time-out during a game.
Where is 'skinch' used?
It's North East England playground dialect, like 'fainites' or 'barley' in other regions.
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