tetched

Don't you let him give you that thar big bun'le; 'caze that's not a thing but seed corn, and he'll be mad ef it's tetched.

Well, next summer ain't tetched yet, an' we may all be in our graves before that time.

"That little finger there is a trifle tetched, I guess," he said.

"Never tetched us," answered Shorty, in perfect reproduction of Mrs. Bolster's accents.

I just crope up and retched over and tetched him and he begun to snort and cave round.