"natch" as a short for "naturally"

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pinkie9

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I read in a book "natch" was popular as a short for "naturally" as slang. Do people (native speakers) still use it, or is it too old-fashioned? Even if they don't use it, do they understand the meaning when they heard it?
 

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I think it died in the seventies with "feeb".
 

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Thank you. :)
 
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