ˈmēch intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-es )
Etymology: Middle English muchen, michen, mechen to steal, skulk, probably from Old North French muchier to hide, lurk
1. now dialect
a. : to move in a furtive or cringing manner : skulk , sneak
b. : to play truant
2. now dialect : to complain in an ailing or peevish manner : whine