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Definition of dotish in English: dotishadjectiveˈdəʊtɪʃ West Indian archaic Stupid or silly. dotish foreign TV programmes Example sentencesExamples - This ministry thinks parents and children are dotish, therefore they can treat us like fools and we should accept this treatment.
- I just finished eating my reward for being dotish enough to think I could take home all the groceries in one go.
- The fisherfolk there know that, which is why they did not mount an armada and head for Tobago after her dotish talk.
- I could tell you that Mr Panday is one of the few persons without a racist bone in his body, and he is fed up with al this dotish racism talk.
- When the dotish criminal points a gun at you, he feels like a warlord.
Synonyms foolish, stupid, unintelligent, idiotic, brainless, mindless, witless, imbecilic, imbecile, doltish
Origin Early 16th century: from obsolete dote 'folly' + -ish1. |