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Definition of offish in English: offishadjective ˈɒfɪʃ informal Aloof or distant in manner; not friendly. 〈非正式〉冷淡的;疏远的;不友好的 he was being offish with her 他故意疏远她。 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
Derivativesadverb informal noun informal
Definition of offish in US English: offishadjective informal Aloof or distant in manner; not friendly. 〈非正式〉冷淡的;疏远的;不友好的 he was being offish with her 他故意疏远她。 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 |