See prickish on Wiktionary
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{ "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "prick", "3": "ish" }, "expansion": "prick + -ish", "name": "suffix" } ], "etymology_text": "From prick + -ish.", "forms": [ { "form": "more prickish", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "most prickish", "tags": [ "superlative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "prickish (comparative more prickish, superlative most prickish)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English adjectives", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English informal terms", "English lemmas", "English terms suffixed with -ish", "English terms with quotations", "English vulgarities", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2005, Todd Dufresne, Killing Freud, A&C Black, page 162:", "text": "The lost cause of psychoanalysis, so infused with a non-intellectual bias, dominated by partisan interests, and characterized by a stunning degree of ill-will and prickish behaviour, has finally made way for a new cause – actually an old one – that of rigorous, informed scholarship.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "having the characteristics of a prick; being unpleasant, rude or annoying." ], "links": [ [ "prick", "prick#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(informal, vulgar) having the characteristics of a prick; being unpleasant, rude or annoying." ], "tags": [ "informal", "vulgar" ] } ], "word": "prickish" }
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