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CADDISHNESS

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cad⋅dish

  [kad-ish]
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–adjective
of or like a cad; dishonorable; ungentlemanly: caddish behavior.
Origin:
1865–70; cad + -ish 1

Related forms:
cad⋅dish⋅ly, adverb
cad⋅dish⋅ness, noun
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cad   (kād)   
n.  A man whose behavior is unprincipled or dishonorable.

[Short for caddie.]
cad'dish adj., cad'dish·ly adv., cad'dish·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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