ヲチ

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English watch.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [β̞o̞t͡ɕi]

Noun

ヲチ • (wochi)

(Internet slang) watching; monitoring (especially as part of negative criticism)

Derived terms

ヲチる (wochiru)

Related terms

ウオッチ (uotchi)

Verb

ヲチする • (wochi suru) suru (stem ヲチし (wochi shi), past ヲチした (wochi shita))

(Internet slang) to watch; to monitor (especially as part of negative criticism)
- 2015 April 26, 新田哲史, “渋谷区長選の超絶ジャイアントキリング”, in ハフポスト NEWS‎^[1]:
  
  第(だい)3(さん)国(こく)のドンパチをヲチしていた
  daisankoku no donpachi o wochi shiteita
  (please add an English translation of this example)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "ヲチする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	ヲチし	ochi shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	ヲチし	ochi shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	ヲチする	ochi suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	ヲチする	ochi suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	ヲチすれ	ochi sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	ヲチせよ¹ ヲチしろ²	ochi seyo¹ ochi shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	ヲチされる	ochi sareru
Causative	ヲチさせるヲチさす	ochi saseru ochi sasu
Potential	ヲチできる	ochi dekiru
Volitional	ヲチしよう	ochi shiyō
Negative	ヲチしない	ochi shinai
Negative continuative	ヲチせず	ochi sezu
Formal	ヲチします	ochi shimasu
Perfective	ヲチした	ochi shita
Conjunctive	ヲチして	ochi shite
Hypothetical conditional	ヲチすれば	ochi sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative