1 definition by kaspig

cwtch

Cuddle, hold the baby in the mother's shawl

origin - Welsh mothers used to wrap their babies in their (the mother's) shawls in a certain way that enabled then to carry on with their work whilst keeping the baby safe and comfortable.

She would cwtch the baby in her shawl while she went for a walk.

by kaspig April 11, 2008