mɪʃ, ˈkwɔ-
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Qualmish
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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qualm (kwɑːm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a sudden feeling of sickness or nausea |
| 2. | a pang or sudden feeling of doubt, esp concerning moral conduct; scruple |
| 3. | a sudden sensation of misgiving or unease |
| [Old English cwealm death or plague; related to Old High German qualm despair, Dutch kwalm smoke, stench] | |
| 'qualmish | |
| —adj | |
| 'qualmishly | |
| —adv | |
| 'qualmishness | |
| —n | |
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