Potterish

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of Potteresque. informal

    "I've not seen any genuine Harry Potter merchandise barring the journals and card games. Mostly I've seen generic "Wizard Doll"s. It's this Potterish character sans scar in a black robe. A lightningbolt is across his chest and his wand has a little star on the end. Now HE drives me nuts."

Example

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"I've not seen any genuine Harry Potter merchandise barring the journals and card games. Mostly I've seen generic "Wizard Doll"s. It's this Potterish character sans scar in a black robe. A lightningbolt is across his chest and his wand has a little star on the end. Now HE drives me nuts."

Etymology

From Potter + -ish. Piecewise doublet of Potteresque.

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