Thish

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A self-reference to the current issue of a periodical. dated, slang, uncountable

    "Much thanks to those of you who were going to write for thish, but failed to make the deadline. Deadline nextish is July 1966..."

  2. 2
    A reference to the specific issue of a periodical currently under discussion. dated, slang, uncountable

    "Thish of TWS was really a shock to me, and I'm not pulling any punches!"

Example

More examples

"Much thanks to those of you who were going to write for thish, but failed to make the deadline. Deadline nextish is July 1966..."

Etymology

Blend of this + ish (“issue”).

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