bobbish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adj

British usage; Dated; Slang

""The pigs is well," said Mr. Squeers, "the cows is well, and the boys is bobbish. Young Sprouter has been a-winking, has he? I'll wink him when I get back.""
"“How do you do, Mr. Huxter,” the Prince of Fairoaks said in his most princely manner—“I hope you are very well.” “Pretty bobbish, thanky.”"

From bob + -ish.

more bobbish (comparative) most bobbish (superlative)

bobbishly

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