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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

oikish en · ADJ

Etymology

From oik + -ish.

Meanings

  1. (informal) Like an oik; yobbish.
    • His business partners are Terry Linex and Keith Carburton: matey yet threatening; oikish yet upwardly mobile. 2006, John Mullan, How novels work:

Forms

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most oikish Degree=Sup lexicographic
more oikish Degree=Cmp lexicographic