Parentish

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a parent. informal

    "It just shows how you were too young to be making parentish decisions.”"

Example

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"It just shows how you were too young to be making parentish decisions.”"

Etymology

From parent + -ish.

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