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dufferish

dufferish adjective: like a duffer; incompetent; clumsy.

Adjective

dufferish (comparative more dufferish, superlative most dufferish)

  1. Like a duffer; incompetent; clumsy.

Forms of dufferish

comparativemore dufferish
superlativemost dufferish

Origin of dufferish

From duffer + -ish.

Questions about dufferish

What does dufferish mean?
Dufferish means like a duffer; incompetent; clumsy.
What part of speech is dufferish?
Dufferish is an adjective.

Words near dufferish in the dictionary

  1. duffels
  2. duffer
  3. dufferdom
  4. Dufferin
  5. Dufferin County
  6. dufferish
  7. dufferism
  8. duffers
  9. duffest
  10. Duffey
  11. Duffeys

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