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Definition of offish in English: offishadjective ˈɒfɪʃ informal Aloof or distant in manner; not friendly. he was being offish with her Example sentencesExamples - Maybe if you wouldn't be so offish and mean to us all, they wouldn't ignore you!
- Oh and on top of that, he's been acting… offish.
- Some people were a bit offish - not unlike being in a place where not everyone welcomes outsiders.
- They are quite often abrasive and offish, but are still human beings, and need to be treated as so.
Synonyms unfriendly, aloof, cool, cold, distant, chilly, frosty, hostile, frigid, unresponsive, unapproachable, uncommunicative
Derivatives adverb informal noun informal
Definition of offish in US English: offishadjective informal Aloof or distant in manner; not friendly. he was being offish with her Example sentencesExamples - Some people were a bit offish - not unlike being in a place where not everyone welcomes outsiders.
- They are quite often abrasive and offish, but are still human beings, and need to be treated as so.
- Maybe if you wouldn't be so offish and mean to us all, they wouldn't ignore you!
- Oh and on top of that, he's been acting… offish.
Synonyms unfriendly, aloof, cool, cold, distant, chilly, frosty, hostile, frigid, unresponsive, unapproachable, uncommunicative |