Definition of Raspish

1. irritable [adj] - See also: irritable

Lexicographical Neighbors of Raspish

raspberryish
raspberrylike
rasped
raspers
raspier
raspiest
raspily
raspiness
raspinesses
rasping
raspingly
raspings
raspis
raspises
raspish (current term)
raspite
rasplike
rasps
raspy
rastaquouère

Literary usage of Raspish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Forest Arcadia of Northern New York: Embracing a View of Its Mineral by Nathaniel Wheeler Coffin (1864)
"Description of Harewood. — Set out for the Lake. —The Great Windfall. — The Squire gets raspish.— Two fine Views. — Old Indian Fishing Ground. ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1843)
"It was an abrupt, slightly raspish sound, differing in no essential particular from the bellows-sound, ..."

3. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony: Including Public Addresses, Her Own by Ida Husted Harper (1898)
"... could not increase the pride which I have long felt in her pertinacious, obstinate, fault-finding, raspish, strong-minded, dogmatic and grand career. ..."

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