kotch

Joe Kotch, 71, says he moved to West one year after the plant was built.

Brer Rabbit aint ko no beggin', 'kaze dey aint kotch; yit dey come so nigh it, he 'gun ter feel he weakness.

Brer Rabbit say dey aint no danger er dat, 'kaze he one er deze yer kinder mens w'en dey er kotch once deyer kotch fer good.

I jes kotch her out on the sidewalk wid dis leetle brack kitten, marchin straight fo de store.

De 'leckshun time come on, and I kotch up my old gray hoss an' rid up ter town.

Does yo' think fo' one instinct dat yo' ole mammy is gwine to let yo' git yo' curls all wet, an' kotch yo' def ob cold dat-a-way?