Meaning of ish | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The letter which stands for the sh sound /ʃ/ in Pitman shorthand.
2. An instalment of a periodical; an issue.
   dated, slang
3. Shit (in various senses).
   euphemistic, uncountable
4. A diminutive of the male given name Ishmael.
5. Initialism of in situ hybridization.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
6. A diminutive of the female given name Ishani.

Equivalents

Examples

“"A LITTLE UNPLEASANTNESS" DEPT: Fantasy Digest says in it's^([sic]) latest ish: Quote: Some unpleasantness was caused when Don Wollheim and his brother Futurians were not allowed in the Convention Hall. Unquote.”

“Next ish: a guide⟳ to who is who of the Howard heroes in the centerspread.”

“My sincerest apologies to Brother Ron Smith in the December ish.”

“Anyone, really, but seriously, you'd think⟳ that people whose very passion depends on their lungs would want⟳ to cut⟳ that ish out”

“I owe⟳ you a lot Dipal, so put⟳ that ish away.”

“Now, it's time to get⟳ your ish together.”

“I passed on that craziness. I wasn't messing with that ish.”

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