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Jew-ish

When a person is Jewish by blood, but not by culture, or when a person is Jewish by culture, but not by blood.
Although both her parents were Jewish, Amanda considered herself Jew-ish, because she never followed any of the Jewish practices.
by ckdtennis January 8, 2010
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CYA-ishness

one's lack of culpability for foreseeable negative outcomes.

Derived from the acronym CYA, which stands for "Cover Your Ass" -- common parlance in the American workplace, used when warning co-workers to protect themselves with adequate, blame-deflecting documentation.
Joe is thankful to the Legal department for refining his skills at inserting stealth qualifiers (such as: "can," "may" and "helps to ...") to enhance the CYA-ishness of his written materials.
by Robert-not-Rob July 20, 2009
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Cripple-ish

1. The act of still having the benefits of having broken bones, but being close to fully healed.
2. A word that is used to show anyone that adding "-ish" to the end of a word automatically makes it a real word.
After 10 weeks of having a broken foot, I still have a reserved parking tag for being cripple-ish.
by Larrydawg64 July 4, 2012
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Emo-ishness

A person that is emo (new stereotypical meaning) or acts emo.
She is wearing black and cuts herself, that is like an emo. (Emo-ishness)
by Christianwls August 21, 2012
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sol-ish

Person 1: That person is making weird jokes and is tall
Person 2: Yes, they are acting very sol-ish
by unsaniam July 29, 2021
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british-ish

something somewhat pertaining to british culture, such as accents, fashion, music, etc.
Dude, that guy's fake accent is British-ish
by trevwood90 August 11, 2010
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Smart-ish

You say you’re smart but you’re actually really stupid
Jesus your smart-ish.
by Big Daddy120806 December 6, 2018
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