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单词 currish
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Definition of currish in English:

currish

adjective ˈkəːrɪʃˈkərɪʃ
archaic

  • Bad-tempered or quarrelsome.

Derivatives

  • currishly

    • adverb
    archaic
    • Certainly, no dog, however currishly inclined, can with the least justice bark the old bark of ‘echo‘against them.

  • currishness

    • noun
    archaic
    • All the viciousness and currishness seem to have been weeded out of him; he seldom quarrels, or fights, or plays, like other dogs.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Notwithstanding his currishness and the cowardly ferocity which comes out with the night, there is something definite about him.

Origin

Late Middle English: from cur + -ish.

Definition of currish in US English:

currish

adjectiveˈkərɪʃˈkəriSH
archaic

  • Bad-tempered or quarrelsome.

Origin

Late Middle English: from cur + -ish.
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