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stand offish
someone who only speaks to people in one word answers and is not able to have longer than a 20 second conversation.
stand offish by caseee August 29, 2006
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sit-offish
Related to stand-offish, a person or group is sit-offish when they choose to sit away from persons or groups they know because they are aloof or just assholes.
When the gang walked into they bar, they saw Brad and Janet sitting in a prime position. After their big falling out, the gang chose to be sit-offish and sit in a far corner of the bar.
sit-offish by Zaphod63 July 19, 2012
Stand offish
When a couple is at a club, or in a public place, and are obviously avoiding each other, wether they know it or not.
Another example is, When boy friend & girl friend don't talk to each other at school, or make other people believe they aren't even going out.
Another example is, When boy friend & girl friend don't talk to each other at school, or make other people believe they aren't even going out.
"oh wow look jimmy is acting so stand offish towards jenn, it's like they don't even like each other."
Stand offish by Emma Smith August 4, 2006
Mustang offshoots
1) 1967 Mercury Cougar (it was later T-bird based. The last one seemed Probish, but I am uncertain.)
2) 1979 Mercury Capri (original, then Mustang, then Mazda)
2) 1979 Mercury Capri (original, then Mustang, then Mazda)
Of the 2 Mustang offshoots: The '67 Cougar was a unique Mustang based car. The 1979 Capri was too much like a Mustang.
Mustang offshoots by Gerald R. Ford June 11, 2006
Western Offshoots
The economic historian Angus Maddison created the term "Western offshoots". According to Maddison’s classication, “Western Offshoots” consist of the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Western Offshoots by Truthworks December 3, 2013
To drown the offshoots
David: "Hey that was nice, do you want to play monopoly right now"
Vivi: "Oh, not now, you know I have to drown the offshoots first. Plus, I would prefer to play scrabble."
Vivi: "Oh, not now, you know I have to drown the offshoots first. Plus, I would prefer to play scrabble."
To drown the offshoots by weivid June 27, 2007
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