Usually means: Aloof or distant in manner.
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  1. offish: Merriam-Webster
  2. offish: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. offish: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. offish: Collins English Dictionary
  5. offish: Vocabulary.com
  6. offish: Wordnik
  7. offish: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. offish: Wiktionary
  9. offish: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. offish: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. offish: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Offish, offish: Dictionary.com
  13. Offish: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. offish: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. offish: Rhymezone
  16. Offish: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. OFFISH: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  18. offish: FreeDictionary.org
  19. offish: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. offish: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. offish: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (offish)

▸ adjective:  (informal) Aloof, standoffish.
▸ adjective:  (colloquial) Clipping of official. [Of or about an office or public trust.]

Similar:
standoffish, unapproachable, aloof, unconcerned, offstanding, unbending, awkward, off the grid, asocial, ice-cold, more...

Opposite:
approachable, friendly, welcoming

Phrases:
stand offish, more...

Adjectives:
stand, full, little, fond, net, devoid, show, sick, worth, barren, empty

Colors:
    pale blue,     muted teal,     dusty rose,     gentle lilac,     faint peach, more...

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Similar:
standoffish, unapproachable, aloof, unconcerned, offstanding, unbending, awkward, off the grid, asocial, ice-cold, more...

Opposite:
approachable, friendly, welcoming

Phrases:
stand offish, more...

Adjectives:
stand, full, little, fond, net, devoid, show, sick, worth, barren, empty

Colors:
    pale blue,     muted teal,     dusty rose,     gentle lilac,     faint peach, more...



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