offish

Example Sentences

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I let that down, baited, and I waited to see what sort offish I would catch.

From Literature

But the only man who takes an interest in him is an offish fellow named Fitzgerald.

From Washington Post

Within a couple of weeks of me moving in we went out for a meal, and as we came back he was basically quite offish with me, and I just didn't understand.

From BBC

Everybody went fishing and everybody caught a lot offish.

From Literature

With no other food coming into the city, the price offish was ten times what it had been before the war, and still rising.

From Literature