Pronunciation: [hˈʌt͡ʃi] (IPA) 
The spelling of the word "hutchie" can be confusing, but it is typically pronounced as /ˈhʌtʃi/. The first sound is the 'h' sound, followed by the short 'u' sound, and the 'tch' sound. The final sound is the short 'i' sound. While some may spell it as "hucci" or "hutchee", the correct spelling is "hutchie". The word is slang for a young child or baby and is primarily used in Scottish dialect.
Hutchie is a term that is widely used in Scottish slang and colloquial language. It is an abbreviation of "hutchesonian," derived from Hutchesons' Grammar School, a prestigious private school in Glasgow, Scotland. However, the term "hutchie" has taken on a more general meaning and is often used as a noun to refer to someone who attended or currently attends Hutchesons' Grammar School.
In this context, "hutchie" can describe a range of attributes associated with students from this particular institution. It may refer to their accent, manners, or behavior, often portraying a sense of elitism or superiority. Additionally, "hutchie" can be used to describe particular characteristics or stereotypes attributed to Hutchesons' Grammar School students, such as a posh or affluent background.
Outside of its association with the school, "hutchie" can also be used as an adjective or adverb to describe anything that is considered typical or representative of someone from Hutchesons' Grammar School or the upper-class social circles it may be associated with. It is worth noting that the term is mostly used in a playful or joking manner, although it can carry a tinge of either envy or disdain depending on the context in which it is used.
