Thrutch Definition
verb
To thrust.
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(caving, climbing (sport)) To push, press, or squeeze into a place; move sideways or vertically in an upright position by wriggling the body against opposing rock surfaces. Compare chimney.
I thrutched up the final crack to a small pinnacle.
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noun
(caving, climbing (sport)) An obstacle overcome by thrutching; an act of thrutching (See verb #5)
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Origin of Thrutch
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From Middle English thrucchen (“to push, rush”), from Old English þryċċan (“to push, press, trample on, crush”), from Proto-Germanic *þrukjaną (“to press”), *þrūganą (“to threaten”), from Proto-Indo-European *trūk-, *trūg- (“to press, beat”). Cognate with Dutch drukken (“to press, print”), German drücken (“to press, push”), drucken (“to print”), Danish trykke (“to press”).
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