Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Somewhat cold; cool; chilly.
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- adjective Somewhat cold
Etymologies
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Examples
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I don't love anise..but I do like Aimez Moi- if I spray/dab just the right amount, it is a 'coldish' scent, perfect for summer..
Anise and Licorice- Love It or Loathe It, Some Gotta Have It Marina Geigert 2008
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But the phantasm wrapped his coldish arms around me and kissed me on the mouth with his cool, greenish lips and his breath that smelled of … of flowers and tropical rain.
Haunted Honeymoon Marta Acosta 2010
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It was last Friday at lunchtime and was by far the most beatiful day of this coldish, un-Springlike Spring.
Franklin Avenue 2009
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There is an error at least in this first approach to the lyrics, where it says "you're coldish as ever" it must says "you're whorish as ever".
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For me, there was something metallic in taste (crazy, miswired brain) and coldish (but in a nice way) about DeYoung's voice.
Dawn to Twlight I Lisa Hirsch 2009
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Furthermore's other beers were also available at the bar, and, given the coldish weather, a stout seemed appropriate.
Archive 2008-01-01 2008
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I fire off e-mails to two of Dad's Reno doctors, and then call Dad -- I'm not visiting him because I'm feeling coldish again -- and tell him to complain to the charge nurse.
Archive 2008-12-01 Susan Palwick 2008
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I fire off e-mails to two of Dad's Reno doctors, and then call Dad -- I'm not visiting him because I'm feeling coldish again -- and tell him to complain to the charge nurse.
Roller-Coaster Day Susan Palwick 2008
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Coldish, coldish-dry and coldish-humid plants dominate due to presence of year-round ice, cool strong winds, a lack of a warm season, and high variation in daily temperature.
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Furthermore's other beers were also available at the bar, and, given the coldish weather, a stout seemed appropriate.
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