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Offish Definition & Meaning

offish
adjective
  1. lacking cordiality; unfriendly; "a standoffish manner"

"Offish" in song lyrics

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  • "plenty offish"
    AOL — AOL
  • "Bangkok mall full of...fish?"
    CNN — CNN

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Frequently asked questions

What does offish mean?
lacking cordiality; unfriendly; "a standoffish manner"
What part of speech is offish?
Offish is an adjective.

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