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Meaning of "currish" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CURRISH

currish  [ˈkɜːrɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CURRISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Currish is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CURRISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of currish in the English dictionary

The definition of currish in the dictionary is of or like a cur; rude or bad-tempered.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CURRISH


arish
ˈɑːrɪʃ
boarish
ˈbɔːrɪʃ
folklorish
ˈfəʊkˌlɔːrɪʃ
guarish
ˈɡwɑːrɪʃ
moreish
ˈmɔːrɪʃ
morish
ˈmɔːrɪʃ
noirish
ˈnwɑːrɪʃ
tovarich
təˈvɑːrɪʃ
tovarisch
təˈvɑːrɪʃ
tovarish
təˈvɑːrɪʃ
whorish
ˈhɔːrɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CURRISH

curricle
curricula
curricula vitae
curricular
curriculum
curriculum coordinator
curriculum council
curriculum vitae
curried
currier
currieries
curriery
curries
currishly
currishness
curry
curry favour
curry powder
curry puff
currycomb

WORDS THAT END LIKE CURRISH

amateurish
arrish
barish
bearish
cherish
feverish
flourish
gibberish
harish
impoverish
marish
Moorish
nightmarish
nourish
on the parish
parish
perish
squarish
the Anglo-Irish
the Irish

Synonyms and antonyms of currish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «currish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CURRISH

Find out the translation of currish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of currish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «currish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

爱吵闹
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

currish
570 millions of speakers

English

currish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

currish
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مشاكس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сварливый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rabugento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

খিট্খিটে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gourde
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Currish
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hundsföttisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

野良犬の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

딱딱 거리는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Currish
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không bằng một con chó
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒழுக்கமற்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिडखोर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

currish
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

meschino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

currish
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сварливий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

arțăgos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

currish
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sleg opgevoed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

currish
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

currish
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of currish

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CURRISH»

The term «currish» is normally little used and occupies the 139.470 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CURRISH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «currish» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «currish» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about currish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CURRISH»

Discover the use of currish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to currish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Complete Concordance to Shakspere: Being a Verbal Index ...
Hamlet, iii. in the corrupted currents of this world.. — iii. who« icy current, and compulsive — Othello, iii. fountain from the which mv current runs — iv. CURRISHcurrish thanks is. . Tiro Gen. of I'rr. Iv. thy currish spirit governed a wolf.. Mer. of ...
‎1853
2
The Works of Shakespeare: The third part of King Henry the sixth
Let jEsop fable in a winter's night ; 25 His currish riddles sort not with this place. Glou. By heaven, brat, I 'll plague ye for that word. Q. Mar. Ay, thou wast born to be a plague to men. Glou. For God's sake, take away this captive scold. Prince.
William Shakespeare, 1910
3
Shakespeare's Non-Standard English: A Dictionary of his ...
(R3 1.3.142, Gloucester); cowish 'cowardly': the Cowish terror of his spirit (KL 4.2. 12, Goneril), OED Cowish a.2 [1579]; currish 'mean-spirited': A good swift simile, but something currish. (TS 5.2.56, Petruccio), Thy currish spirit (MV 4.1.132, ...
Norman Blake, 2004
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The Complete Concordance to Shakespeare
1 CURRISHcurrish thank* Is. . Two Oen. of Ver. iv, 1 thy jurrUh spirit governed a frolf-J Vrr. of Ven. iv. 1 some power to change this currish Jew _ Iv. 1 swift simile , but something currish.. Tam. o/Sh. v. 4 his currish ridUles tort not with .
Mary Cowden Clarke, 1881
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The London Encyclopaedia: Or, Universal Dictionary of ...
A worth- C'u'rrish, adj. /less degenerate dog; a Cu'rrishlv, adv. s good -for - nothing man. Cu'rrishness, n. s.l Currish is brutal ; quar- Cu'rsiiip, n.t. Jrelsome; malignant; churlish ; 'intractable. Curship is, dogship ; meanness ; scoundrelship.
Thomas Curtis, 1829
6
A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ...
Brown' Vulgar hrrours. Q\'»\<iKi..\adj. [xuv'X®'-] Having the Cy'n ickv -J qualities of a dog j currish ; brutal j snarling ; satirical. _, . , i He "doth believe that some new- fangled wit ( 'it is his cynical phrase) will some time or other find out his aa. . .
Samuel Johnson, 1805
7
An English and Chinese standard dictionary: A-L
Currish, (kur'-rish) o. Brutal, jSJSA'ji snarling, * jMa#W, taM^ i malignant, ^,ffiW,5£ SR6!l; quarrelsome, Jfpf Currishly, (kur'-rish-le) acf». In a currish manner, ^S, ft*, $ g,552JW- Currishness, (kur'-rish-nes) n. A currish disposition, SU, Jgjg, Curry, ...
顏惠慶, 1908
8
Dictionnary of the English Language with Numerous ...
In fashions wayward, and in love unkind ; For Cupid deigns not wound a currish mind. Fairfax. I would she were in heaven, so she could Entreat some pow'r to change this currish Jew. Shaksjieare. She says your dog was a cur; and tells you,  ...
Samuel Johnson, 1827
9
John Florio: A Worlde of Wordes
CAG\IACCIA, a filthie currish bitch. CAG\IEGGIARE, to play the dog or cur, to be currish. CAG\IESCO, dogged, doggish, currish. CAG\IETTO, a puppie, a whelpe, a little dog. CAG\IOLA, CAGNOLETTA, a little bitch. CAG\IOLARE, to whelpe or ...
Hermann W. Haller, 2013
10
Estonian Short Stories
Up to my black raven ride... "" So I said, not asking anything directly, "That must have been a singular journey for you." "Oh, yes," said the doctor in a whisper. " First of all, because it became clear to me how currish human beings actually are.
Kajar Pruul, Darlene Reddaway, Ritva Poom, 1996

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CURRISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term currish is used in the context of the following news items.
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Quaestio De Centauris
If all my clients were as currish as this one . . .” Seven o'clock! It wasn't difficult, unfortunately, to follow Trachi's furious flight; even if no one had ... «The New Yorker, May 15»
2
Longmire Season 3 Review “Reports of My Death”
I don't want to be overly currish, but the episode fell flat. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't great. Is there a limit to what they can do with the procedural ... «TV Equals, Jul 14»
3
Ben Joravsky is a "venomed folly-fallen fustilarian"
C'mon Ben, you are way better than that. Stop being an "idiot of idiot worshippers". Do not stoop to the level of "currish brazen faced measles". «ChicagoNow, Sep 13»
4
Ahmedabad man takes Audi test drive too far, flees with the vehicle
... called himself Bhavesh Kabra came to the Audi showroom 'Currish' located at Rudraprashtha Complex near Rajpath Club, SG Highway. «Daily News & Analysis, Feb 11»
5
New Shakespearean Insults Can Elevate Your Profanity
When was the last time you heard someone called a "currish soused canker-blossom," or a "covetous dizzy-eyed lewdster?" As a group, one of ... «Hartford Courant, Apr 08»

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