"barberish" meaning in English

See barberish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more barberish [comparative], most barberish [superlative]
Etymology: barber + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|barber|ish}} barber + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} barberish (comparative more barberish, superlative most barberish)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a barber.
    Sense id: en-barberish-en-adj-glFnBpuL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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