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Distant in manner
Answer for the clue "Distant in manner ", 6 letters:
offish
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Word definitions for offish in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Offish \Off"ish\, a. Shy or distant in manner; aloof; stand-offish. [Colloq. U.S.]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. aloof
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. lacking cordiality; unfriendly; "a standoffish manner" [syn: standoffish ]
Usage examples of offish.
Gunning spread everything, and the bulky brig, from slopping like a wicker basket full offish, dug in her nose, and then her arse, and surged.
Sometimes you got nothing but a submerged tree-limb or an old rubber boot or the kind offish not even a hungry raccoon would eat.
We kept a few chickens, a pig or two, and there was plenty offish in the straits between Haiti and Tortue Island.