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airish

[ air-ish ]

adjective

, South Midland and Southern U.S.
  1. given to putting on airs.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of airish1

1940–45; air(s) ( air 1 ) + -ish 1

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Example Sentences

In secret she feared that Helena would be a trifle “airish,” and she felt that would be a pity.

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