natch

Related to natch: grody, match, FEEN

natch

slang A shortening of the word "naturally," meaning "of course." The spelling approximates the sound of the first syllable of "naturally." Primarily heard in US. A: "And did you adjust for inflation?" B: "Natch! The numbers all check out, man." A: "Is it all right if I borrow your computer for a while?" B: "Natch, dude. No problem."

on the natch

slang No longer using or addicted to drugs or alcohol; in a clean, natural state. ("Natch" is short for "natural.") My wife and parents helped me get through rehab five years ago, and I've been on the natch ever since.

natch

(nætʃ)

interj. yes; naturally. Natch, you can borrow my car.

on the natch

(...nætʃ)

mod. free of drugs; natural and straight. I have been on the natch for almost a year.

See also: natch, on

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

do what comes naturally
ginger knob
mesc
I should think so
I would hope so
I should hope so
nob
come in a body
but then
self-preservation is the name of the game

References in periodicals archive

At the beginning of 2006, Brokeback Mountain (seems like years ago already, right?) was dominating the news when movie critic Gene Shalit--the supportive father of a gay son--trashed the film on the Today show, calling Jake Gyllenhaal's character a "sexual predator." (He later apologized.) But that story was quickly eclipsed by that of Oklahoma Baptist minister Lonnie Latham, who may not have been a sexual predator but was arrested for propositioning an undercover cop at an infamous gay cruising spot--and he preaches against same-sex marriage, natch. Speaking of which, that was the reason given by Virginia's Suffolk Christian Church for leaving the United Church of Christ.

2006 Year in review: it was a roller-coaster year in gay news. Battles were won and lost while celebrities and politicians tumbled out of the closet. Alonso Duralde looks back at this most memorable time

I haven't the faintest notion whether Schutz revels or quakes when she considers her relentless rise to postgrad (Columbia, natch) fame and fortune.

"Greater New York 2005": P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center

Sun ONE Grid Engine, natch, runs on Solaris and Linux, the two operating systems Sun sells; however, open-source versions are now available for almost all Unix flavors, as well as Mac OS X.

Power from the masses with grid computing: a new class of software breaks through the bottleneck of limited compute resources--by using available compute resources. (Digital Domain)

NAME: Notos APPEARANCE: Tabby and white SPECIAL SKILLS: Notos - named after a Taverna in Crete, natch - is an inspirational figure, coping bravely in the aftermath of a car accident which left him tail-less.

CAT OF THE WEEK

Newmarket David Milnes Natch (4.50 Wolverhampton, nap) John Gosden's colt ran well to be fourth on his debut at Chelmsford before Christmas and has been working well on the Al Bahathri of late.

Oscar can play leading role for in-form combo; Tips box

She talks about where to find smart fashion writing, how she ended up on the runway, and how she felt when she got to college (Yale, natch).

On Unorthodox, Talking Chai Fashion with Writer/Model Julia Frakes and Enviable Hebrew Words with Wordnik's Erin McKean

But there are three very different cops, each battling their own demons (natch), a murdered high-profile businessman, and a career criminal who's trying to go legit.

DOUBLE ACT; Two new Hollywood names sign up for the TV hit. True Detective is back, says SUSANNA GALTON Our heads-up on the must-see or miss-out shows everyone will be talking about this week

That is always a good harbinger of success." (Farrell, natch, intro'd the director.)

Variety's Creative Impact Awards and 10 Directors to Watch

Senator Scott Brown--the on again/off again savior of the NH GOP--had his own brief geographic misstep (caught on video, natch) at a recent event in Londonderry.

Welcome to Massachushire

I'm spouting this rubbish (recyclable natch) because I'm not convinced by arguments that humans, in just 200 years, have brought earth to the brink of disaster (their own downfall perhaps - and that might be the underlying fear - but not earth's!).

Scepticism is on the rise; VIEWPOINTS

Leaving stone behind in two smaller pieces, he chooses tall, slender, intricately realized shapes, a wand of coral (again in polyurethane) supporting a seahorse (a pregnant male, natch), and a pair of six-foot-high fireweed plants, which pick up the lava premise in their name and their coating of volcanic ash.

Keith Edmier: Friedrich Petzel Gallery

Since we last wrote about Covisint (see AD&P, April 2002), the company has gone through a change of senior management and natch! a transition in corporate strategy.

Surveying the automotive e-business landscape: as an automotive supplier, where do you go to transact automotive e-business? You hop onto the 'net and then what? You've got a lot of roads in front of you. (Manage)

Monty has also been known to suck bedcovers - any port in a storm, I suppose - but he would always prefer a person, natch.

CAT OF THE WEEK

Jack Pack's self-titled debut album is out on June 29, featuring Mack by royal decree, natch.

JPACK's Prance Charles

词组	natch
释义	natch Related to natch: grody, match, FEEN natch slang A shortening of the word "naturally," meaning "of course." The spelling approximates the sound of the first syllable of "naturally." Primarily heard in US. A: "And did you adjust for inflation?" B: "Natch! The numbers all check out, man." A: "Is it all right if I borrow your computer for a while?" B: "Natch, dude. No problem." on the natch slang No longer using or addicted to drugs or alcohol; in a clean, natural state. ("Natch" is short for "natural.") My wife and parents helped me get through rehab five years ago, and I've been on the natch ever since. See also: natch, on Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. natch (nætʃ) interj. yes; naturally. Natch, you can borrow my car. on the natch (...nætʃ) mod. free of drugs; natural and straight. I have been on the natch for almost a year. See also: natch, on McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: do what comes naturally ginger knob mesc I should think so I would hope so I should hope so nob come in a body but then self-preservation is the name of the game References in periodicals archive At the beginning of 2006, Brokeback Mountain (seems like years ago already, right?) was dominating the news when movie critic Gene Shalit--the supportive father of a gay son--trashed the film on the Today show, calling Jake Gyllenhaal's character a "sexual predator." (He later apologized.) But that story was quickly eclipsed by that of Oklahoma Baptist minister Lonnie Latham, who may not have been a sexual predator but was arrested for propositioning an undercover cop at an infamous gay cruising spot--and he preaches against same-sex marriage, natch. Speaking of which, that was the reason given by Virginia's Suffolk Christian Church for leaving the United Church of Christ. 2006 Year in review: it was a roller-coaster year in gay news. Battles were won and lost while celebrities and politicians tumbled out of the closet. Alonso Duralde looks back at this most memorable time I haven't the faintest notion whether Schutz revels or quakes when she considers her relentless rise to postgrad (Columbia, natch) fame and fortune. "Greater New York 2005": P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center Sun ONE Grid Engine, natch, runs on Solaris and Linux, the two operating systems Sun sells; however, open-source versions are now available for almost all Unix flavors, as well as Mac OS X. Power from the masses with grid computing: a new class of software breaks through the bottleneck of limited compute resources--by using available compute resources. (Digital Domain) NAME: Notos APPEARANCE: Tabby and white SPECIAL SKILLS: Notos - named after a Taverna in Crete, natch - is an inspirational figure, coping bravely in the aftermath of a car accident which left him tail-less. CAT OF THE WEEK Newmarket David Milnes Natch (4.50 Wolverhampton, nap) John Gosden's colt ran well to be fourth on his debut at Chelmsford before Christmas and has been working well on the Al Bahathri of late. Oscar can play leading role for in-form combo; Tips box She talks about where to find smart fashion writing, how she ended up on the runway, and how she felt when she got to college (Yale, natch). On Unorthodox, Talking Chai Fashion with Writer/Model Julia Frakes and Enviable Hebrew Words with Wordnik's Erin McKean But there are three very different cops, each battling their own demons (natch), a murdered high-profile businessman, and a career criminal who's trying to go legit. DOUBLE ACT; Two new Hollywood names sign up for the TV hit. True Detective is back, says SUSANNA GALTON Our heads-up on the must-see or miss-out shows everyone will be talking about this week That is always a good harbinger of success." (Farrell, natch, intro'd the director.) Variety's Creative Impact Awards and 10 Directors to Watch Senator Scott Brown--the on again/off again savior of the NH GOP--had his own brief geographic misstep (caught on video, natch) at a recent event in Londonderry. Welcome to Massachushire I'm spouting this rubbish (recyclable natch) because I'm not convinced by arguments that humans, in just 200 years, have brought earth to the brink of disaster (their own downfall perhaps - and that might be the underlying fear - but not earth's!). Scepticism is on the rise; VIEWPOINTS Leaving stone behind in two smaller pieces, he chooses tall, slender, intricately realized shapes, a wand of coral (again in polyurethane) supporting a seahorse (a pregnant male, natch), and a pair of six-foot-high fireweed plants, which pick up the lava premise in their name and their coating of volcanic ash. Keith Edmier: Friedrich Petzel Gallery Since we last wrote about Covisint (see AD&P, April 2002), the company has gone through a change of senior management and natch! a transition in corporate strategy. Surveying the automotive e-business landscape: as an automotive supplier, where do you go to transact automotive e-business? You hop onto the 'net and then what? You've got a lot of roads in front of you. (Manage) Monty has also been known to suck bedcovers - any port in a storm, I suppose - but he would always prefer a person, natch. CAT OF THE WEEK Jack Pack's self-titled debut album is out on June 29, featuring Mack by royal decree, natch. JPACK's Prance Charles
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