"oikish" meaning in English

See oikish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more oikish [comparative], most oikish [superlative]
Etymology: oik + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|oik|ish}} oik + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} oikish (comparative more oikish, superlative most oikish)
  1. (informal) Like an oik; yobbish. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-oikish-en-adj-lkLyVniA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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