natch

[nach]
adverb Slang.
of course; naturally.

Origin:
shortening and respelling of naturally

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natch (nætʃ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
sentence substitute
informal short for naturally

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Natch is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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Word Origin & History

natch
colloquial shortening of naturally, first recorded 1945.
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Slang Dictionary

natch definition

[nætʃ]
  1. interj.
    yes; naturally. : Natch, you can borrow my car.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
natch
naturally
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Example sentences
He beard an explosion and ran from bis natch through a corn field towards the creek.
That's a guess natch based on what seems reasonable now.
That's subjective and necessarily generalised natch.
Which you can, natch, experimentally verify for yourself.
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