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Grotch (verb) means (informal) To bother or irritate someone.

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1
(informal) To bother or irritate someone.
"GROTCH (Grennell) Acutely irritate. Usually passive. Speer suggests that this useful word is a transitive form of grouch." — Richard "Dick" Harris Eney, Dick (1959)
2
(informal) To grumble or moan about something.
"The Seagates are,despite my constant grotching about commodity drives, not bad." — Alex Pournelle, Re^2: Is an(y) Apple Hard Disk better than any others? (1989)
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Etymology

Coined by American journalist Dean Grennell.

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What is the meaning of grotch?
"grotch" (verb) means (informal) To bother or irritate someone.
What is another word for grotch?
Other words for "grotch" include annoy, complain.
What is the opposite of grotch?
The opposite of "grotch" is please.
What are the different meanings of grotch?
"grotch" has 2 main meanings: 1. (informal) To bother or irritate someone; 2. (informal) To grumble or moan about something.

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