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Definition of Muffish
1. a. Stupid; awkward.
Definition of Muffish
1. Adjective. (colloquial dated) stupid; awkward ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Muffish
1. awkward [adj] - See also: awkward
Medical Definition of Muffish
1. Stupid; awkward. See: Muff, 4 & 5. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Muffish
Literary usage of Muffish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works and Life of Walter Bagehot by Walter Bagehot, Mrs Russell Barrington (1915)
"However, I observe that dances like wheelbarrows are much the same in all countries,
and nowhere propitious to people too muffish to waltz. ..."
2. Frederick James Furnivall: A Volume of Personal Record by John James Munro (1911)
"... and finding that they were not too proud to play a muffish eleven, suggested
that they should play ours. ' Oh, to be sure, twenty-two of you if you like ..."
3. The Works and Life of Walter Bagehot by Walter Bagehot, Mrs Russell Barrington (1915)
"However, I observe that dances like wheelbarrows are much the same in all countries,
and nowhere propitious to people too muffish to waltz. ..."
4. Frederick James Furnivall: A Volume of Personal Record by John James Munro (1911)
"... and finding that they were not too proud to play a muffish eleven, suggested
that they should play ours. ' Oh, to be sure, twenty-two of you if you like ..."
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