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limpish

adj

Etymology

From limp + -ish.

  1. inherited from *(s)lemb-✻
  2. inherited from *limpaną✻ — “to hang down”
  3. inherited from *limpan✻
  4. inherited from limpan
  5. inherited from limpen — “to fall short”
  6. suffixed as limpish — “limp + ish”

Definitions

  1. Somewhat limp.

    • a limpish handshake

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for limpish. 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