Currish
//ˈkəːɹɪʃ// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Pertaining to a cur or mongrel.
- 2 Ignoble, mean-spirited. archaic
"more enfierced through his curriſh play, Him ſternely grypt, and haling to and fro, To ouerthrow him ſtrongly did aſſay […]."
Adjective
- 1 resembling a cur; snarling and rude wordnet
- 2 base and cowardly wordnet
Example
More examples"more enfierced through his curriſh play, Him ſternely grypt, and haling to and fro, To ouerthrow him ſtrongly did aſſay […]."
Etymology
From cur + -ish.
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