toadish

English

Etymology

toad +‎ -ish.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: toad‧ish.

Adjective

toadish (comparative more toadish, superlative most toadish)

  1. Like a toad.
    • 1869, Mary Frere, Love's Triumph:
      revel in a toadish insensibility
    • 2012, Andrew Vachss, Blackjack: A Cross Novel:
      The only human occupant of the back seat was a toadish little creature. He held out a severely mangled hand, with clawed, yellowish nails.

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for toadish in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

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