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Dangerfieldesque

Dangerfieldesque adjective: reminiscent of Rodney Dangerfield.

Adjective

Dangerfieldesque (comparative more Dangerfieldesque, superlative most Dangerfieldesque)

  1. Reminiscent of Rodney Dangerfield.
    • The overall result is Dangerfieldesque--a lack of respect; neither level fully appreciates or shows proper courtesy toward the other's capabilities.1987, Kenneth Oldfield, The State's Role in Property Tax Administration in Illinois, page 29
    • He had an “arsenal of one-liners and a Dangerfieldesque delivery” that kept them in stitches (a few are listed stage left.)2014, Doug Werner, Willie Pep vs. Sandy Saddler

Forms of Dangerfieldesque

comparativemore Dangerfieldesque
superlativemost Dangerfieldesque

Origin of Dangerfieldesque

From Dangerfield + -esque.

Questions about Dangerfieldesque

What does Dangerfieldesque mean?
Dangerfieldesque means reminiscent of Rodney Dangerfield.
What part of speech is Dangerfieldesque?
Dangerfieldesque is an adjective.

Words near Dangerfieldesque in the dictionary

  1. danger-signal
  2. danger-signals
  3. dangered
  4. dangerest
  5. Dangerfield
  6. Dangerfieldesque
  7. Dangerfields
  8. dangerful
  9. dangerfully
  10. dangering
  11. dangerisation

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