moochin

== English == === Alternative forms === mwchin === Etymology === Alteration of Welsh mochyn (“pig, greedy or immoral person”). Of disputed origin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmʊxɪn/, /ˈmʊkɪn/ === Noun === moochin (plural moochins or moochin) (Wales, colloquial) A difficult or disagreeable person, especially a child. ==== Usage notes ==== Sometimes used as a scolding term of reproach.