Piching

Piching is a term that does not have a single, widely recognized meaning in major reference works. Its interpretation depends on context, and it is not a standard spelling in English.

Most often, piching appears as a misspelling or variant of pitching. Pitching can refer to throwing a ball in sports such as baseball or softball, presenting a business proposal or idea, or the act of setting up something such as a tent. In all these common uses, the conventional spelling is pitching rather than piching.

In some instances piching may occur as a proper noun, such as a romanization of a personal name or a place name in East Asian language contexts. These uses are not standardized and vary by language and transliteration system, so they are not widely documented in major encyclopedias.

Because of the ambiguity, readers should assess piching from the surrounding text to determine whether it refers to a misspelling of pitching or to a name or other niche usage.

See also: pitching, pitch.