lech/letch after/for/over/on

lech/letch after/for/over/on
vb
British to nurse or exhibit a carnal desire for, to behave lecherously towards (someone). A back-formation from the adjective 'lecherous'.
He's always letching after young girls.

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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