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currish

UK/'kә:riʃ/US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Mean-spirited and ill-tempered; resembling a mongrel dog in behavior.

脾气坏的,卑劣的,粗野的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
curroot
+
ishsomewhat, resembling
=currish

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His currish behavior towards the staff made him unpopular.

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