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Meaning of "leprechaunish" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LEPRECHAUNISH

leprechaunish  [ˈlɛprəˌkɔːnɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEPRECHAUNISH

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

WHAT DOES LEPRECHAUNISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of leprechaunish in the English dictionary

The definition of leprechaunish in the dictionary is somewhat similar to a leprechaun.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEPRECHAUNISH


buffoonish
bʌˈfuːnɪʃ
burnish
ˈbɜːnɪʃ
cartoonish
ˌkɑːˈtuːnɪʃ
corniche
ˈkɔːnɪʃ
Cornish
ˈkɔːnɪʃ
degarnish
diːˈɡɑːnɪʃ
disfurnish
dɪsˈfɜːnɪʃ
disgarnish
dɪsˈɡɑːnɪʃ
furnish
ˈfɜːnɪʃ
garnish
ˈɡɑːnɪʃ
greenish
ˈɡriːnɪʃ
hornish
ˈhɔːnɪʃ
moonish
ˈmuːnɪʃ
refurnish
ˌriːˈfɜːnɪʃ
revarnish
riːˈvɑːnɪʃ
soonish
ˈsuːnɪʃ
spleenish
ˈspliːnɪʃ
tarnish
ˈtɑːnɪʃ
unfurnish
ʌnˈfɜːnɪʃ
varnish
ˈvɑːnɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEPRECHAUNISH

leporid
leporine
Leporis
Leppard
LEPRA
leprechaun
lepromatous
leprosaria
leprosarium
leprose
leproserie
leprosery
leprosity
leprosy
leprotic
leprous
leprously
leprousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEPRECHAUNISH

astonish
banish
brownish
clownish
Danish
diminish
finish
Finnish
gloss finish
knish
nish
photo finish
picayunish
punish
refinish
replenish
Rhenish
Spanish
the Spanish
vanish

Synonyms and antonyms of leprechaunish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «leprechaunish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEPRECHAUNISH

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

Translator English - Chinese

leprechaunish
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

leprechaunish
570 millions of speakers

English

leprechaunish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

leprechaunish
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

leprechaunish
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

leprechaunish
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

leprechaunish
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

leprechaunish
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

leprechaunish
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Leprechaunish
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

leprechaunish
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

leprechaunish
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

leprechaunish
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Leprechaunish
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

leprechaunish
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

leprechaunish
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ल्युपरचाुनिश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

leprechaunish
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

leprechaunish
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

leprechaunish
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

leprechaunish
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

leprechaunish
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

leprechaunish
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

leprechaunish
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

leprechaunish
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

leprechaunish
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of leprechaunish

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEPRECHAUNISH»

The term «leprechaunish» is barely ever used and occupies the 194.943 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEPRECHAUNISH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «leprechaunish» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «leprechaunish» 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 leprechaunish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEPRECHAUNISH»

Discover the use of leprechaunish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to leprechaunish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Islands Magazine
One of the Pantescans who regaled me with wine - a sweet-spirited, leprechaunish man in his early 80s — told me he ranked Mussolini with Garibaldi and Count Cavour as the three greatest Italian heroes. I confess that I wasn't troubled by ...
2
The Best American Travel Writing 2001
One of the Pantescans who regaled me with wine — a sweet-spirited, leprechaunish man in his early eighties — told me he ranked Mussolini with Garibaldi and Count Cavour as the three greatest Italian heroes. I confess that I wasn't troubled ...
Paul Theroux, 2001
3
The Irish quarterly review
... have only to say, that " Wan fine mornin' " is the exordium of all the tribe of Teagues, and Larrys, and Phelims, whom we meet in the pages of Cockney tourists, garrulous about layginds, merry or melancholy, Leprechaunish or Bansheeish.
‎1851
4
The celtic records and historic literature of Ireland: Being ...
... and Larrys, and Phelims, whom we meet in the pages of Cockney tourists, garrulous about layginds, merry or melancholy, Leprechaunish or Bansheeish. “ Who killed John Keats ?” Let us see Delta's epitaph on him: " Crude, unequal, ...
J. T. Gilbert, 1861
5
Cracker's Bend
There was something about her I can only describe as "Leprechaunish." I Don't know if there is such a word, but I considered myself one, too—a person who loves life, is full of fun, who has the "spirit" of a Leprachaun. She lit up a cigarette and ...
R.J. Henne
6
Heroes and Horses: Tales of the Bluegrass
His father had left him a principal stockholder of three small-town banks. He also owned and published the Paris Democrat, which was widely read and enjoyed, mainly because of the leprechaunish humor in a column he wrote titled "WBA ...
Philip Ardery
7
The Dive:
help falling for the sheepish expression he normally wore and his almost leprechaunish stature. Hab brought him back a black coffee. He sat down and they both watched the multitudes going about their business as they flowed past the ...
Robert Muir
8
The Music Oh, the Music
From the street musicians playing below the little grey window, standing in the darkness of the night, a man, silent, a commanding figure, small in stature of leprechaunish build, gazed watchfully at the old woman from her doorway.
Francesca Noumoff, 2012
9
Mother
A strange-looking, leprechaunish man was squatting at the side of the stone, supposedly to help people arch back, but he seemed to be holding them too loosely, a careless and sadistic glint in his eyes, and some people were changing their ...
Claudia O'Keefe, 1996
10
Pauline Frommer's Las Vegas
I'd rank it well below the Somerset because the service isn't quite as sweet (it's hard to compete with those swell ladies), and the rooms have a bizarre leprechaunish color scheme of forest green and lavender. Again there's a small pool, but no ...
Pauline Frommer, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEPRECHAUNISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term leprechaunish is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Our Government is the enemy of Irish people
You sometimes cringe when you watch Enda Kenny out meeting people. There can be something leprechaunish about the De-Niroesque ... «Irish Independent, Dec 14»
2
When two tribes went to war
And when he's not having a go at Bono ("a gibbering leprechaunish t**t") Bunnyman Ian McCulloch is extolling the virtues of his own song, The ... «Herald Scotland, Sep 14»
3
Theater review: 'Oz" at Westchester Broadway
As the Wicked Witch of the West, Nicole Tori plays it safe, while Ken Jennings gives The Wizard a lively leprechaunish twist. The Munchkins are ... «The Journal News | LoHud.com, Sep 14»
4
New Wave Book 'Mad, Mad World' Takes Readers Back To The '80s
“What a gibbering, leprechaunish twat,” McCulloch said. “He's up to no good. He's more out of his mind than I've ever seen anybody, and that ... «Billboard, Apr 14»
5
Read An Exclusive Excerpt From New Wave Oral History Mad World …
... and with it, the history of his band and the scene in which they developed. He also calls Bono a “gibbering, leprechaunish twat.” Check it out. «Stereogum, Apr 14»
6
Jack Germond, Political Reporter of the Old School, Dies at 85
... the 1972 presidential campaign, depicting him as “a little cannonball of a man, 44 years old, with a fresh, leprechaunish face, a fringe of white ... «New York Times, Aug 13»
7
REVIEW: 'Angels Fall' at CTD
And Fuselier's whimsical, leprechaunish befuddlement scores over and over. Rodney Dobbs' set is amazing, too, but it's what's inside that ... «Dallas Voice, Apr 13»
8
Tuck: Luck favors the prepared
That the game came down to such a close call and was literally decided by inches left at least some of the players feeling a bit leprechaunish. «Newsday, Oct 12»
9
Floored: The Borrowers delivers big entertainment
Pofahl as Pod sports the most leprechaunish of Bob Croghan's costume designs, warmly arbitrating between Homily's paralyzed fear and ... «CL Charlotte, Jan 12»
10
Grandish Wordplay: Harburg's Ish List
This leprechaunish feeling isn't easy to define. In the song in question, “Something Sort of Grandish,” Burton Lane's melodic lines are panted ... «New York Times, Dec 09»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Leprechaunish [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/leprechaunish>. Apr 2024 ».
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