Meaning of meecher | Babel Free

Definitions

A loiterer; One who goes where they do not belong and avoids what they should be doing

Examples

“She went straight into high-sterics, and no wonder⟳; any Christian would, and a Christian Emmeline is, though a meecher from her cradle and will be to her casket.”

“"Why," he asked, "have⟳ we produced a group of meechers and propagandists, who are Catholics, however nominal, before they are people, and whose principal concern⟳ seems to be not to write⟳ truly but to win⟳ ecclesiastical approbation?"”

“Uriah Heep is a meecher.”

“But it did and does seem better to shout⟳ a few obvious facts (they can never be 'obvious' enough) than to meech. The meechers will say⟳, Yes, but do you realize⟳ all (or any) of the obstacles, presuming you are (in general) a little more right than merely raving?”

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