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Offish

Offish \Off"ish\, a. Shy or distant in manner; aloof; stand-offish. [Colloq. U.S.]

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offish

a. aloof

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offish

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.