chookish

adj

Etymology

From chook + -ish.

  1. derived from tsiug
  2. suffixed as chookish — “chook + ish

Definitions

  1. Chickenlike.

    • 'Most mist-ish, indeed. You perceived my true essence. Would you describe my thoughts as uniform? At one? Eh?' 'I guess so. Uniformly... chookish.'
    • One thing that interests me is the clucking, chookish reaction of so many of my friends.
    • I was exquisitely aware of the irises' bluish purple corolla and the yellow markings like tongues of flame; of the smell of the ginger cake I'd just baked, the cool air, the morning light, the chookish utterances in the backyard.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for chookish. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA