sharkishadj.

/ˈʃɑːkɪʃ/

Etymology: < shark n.¹, shark n.² + -ish suffix¹.

rare.

1. Of the nature of a ‘shark’ (shark n.²) or cheat.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > a charlatan, fraudster > [adjective]

fraudulentc1430

fraudelous1483

impostorous?1549

empirical1588

quacksalving1607

imposterous1611

imposturous1611

impostrous1612

impostorious1623

mountebankish1660

jackleg1833

jack-legged1839

sharkish1844

spivvy1945

spivvish1948

1844 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 55 682 Our Father..got the better of Satan..and pitched him head-foremost out of heaven.., and his whole sharkish band of retainers after him.

2. Of the nature of, resembling, or characteristic of, a shark (shark n.¹).

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [adjective] > of or resembling a shark

squaloid1836

sharkish1880

1880 W. Senior Trav. & Trout in Antipodes 70 A strong objection to showing mercy to anything of a sharkish nature.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	sharkish
释义	sharkishadj. /ˈʃɑːkɪʃ/ Etymology: < shark n.¹, shark n.² + -ish suffix¹. rare. 1. Of the nature of a ‘shark’ (shark n.²) or cheat. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > a charlatan, fraudster > [adjective] fraudulentc1430 fraudelous1483 impostorous?1549 empirical1588 quacksalving1607 imposterous1611 imposturous1611 impostrous1612 impostorious1623 mountebankish1660 jackleg1833 jack-legged1839 sharkish1844 spivvy1945 spivvish1948 1844 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 55 682 Our Father..got the better of Satan..and pitched him head-foremost out of heaven.., and his whole sharkish band of retainers after him. 2. Of the nature of, resembling, or characteristic of, a shark (shark n.¹). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [adjective] > of or resembling a shark squaloid1836 sharkish1880 1880 W. Senior Trav. & Trout in Antipodes 70 A strong objection to showing mercy to anything of a sharkish nature. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1844
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