Definition of Fetching
Fetching
fetch·ing
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Attractive or pleasing in a charming way.
e.g. The fetching smile of the child won over the hearts of everyone.
(verb)
going to get something/someone and bringing it/them back for a particular purpose or person;
e.g. I was fetching them water because they were thirsty from their walk.
(verb)
being sold for a particular price;
e.g. Your handicrafts are capable of fetching large amounts of money if you sell them in the right market.
(verb)
(informal, now dated) causing someone to be delighted by or interested in something;
e.g. The magic show was fetching all of the children, and they seemed very excited by it.
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