buccaˈneerish,a. [f. as prec. + -ish.] Befitting or characteristic of a buccaneer. 1812Southey Omniana II. 216 From his black beard and buccaneerish sort of look, a sailor would suppose it to be Davy Jones.c1850Lowell Poet.Wks. (1879) 80/2 There is a buccaneerish air About that garb outlandish.