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单词 offish
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Definition of offish in English:

offish

adjective 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

  • offishly

  • adverb
    informal
  • offishness

  • noun
    informal

Rhymes

standoffish
 
 

Definition of offish in US English:

offish

adjective
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
 
 
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