"thish" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of this + ish (“issue”) Etymology templates: {{blend|en|this|ish|gloss2=issue}} Blend of this + ish (“issue”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} thish (uncountable)
  1. (dated, fandom slang) A self-reference to the current issue of a periodical. Tags: dated, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Periodicals
    Sense id: en-thish-en-noun-Blg2lHGJ Disambiguation of Periodicals: 63 37 Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 63 37 Topics: lifestyle
  2. (dated, fandom slang) A reference to the specific issue of a peridocial currently under discussion. Tags: dated, slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-thish-en-noun-b57jO2HQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 81 Topics: lifestyle

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