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CURRISH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does currish mean? 

CURRISH (adjective)
  The adjective CURRISH has 2 senses:

1. base and cowardlyplay

2. resembling a cur; snarling and rudeplay

  Familiarity information: CURRISH used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CURRISH (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Base and cowardly

Similar:

ignoble (completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Resembling a cur; snarling and rude

Similar:

ill-natured (having an irritable and unpleasant disposition)


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