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jackanapish

jackanapish adjective: resembling or characteristic of a jackanapes.

Adjective

jackanapish (comparative more jackanapish, superlative most jackanapish)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a jackanapes.

Forms of jackanapish

comparativemore jackanapish
superlativemost jackanapish

Questions about jackanapish

What does jackanapish mean?
Jackanapish means resembling or characteristic of a jackanapes.
What part of speech is jackanapish?
Jackanapish is an adjective.

Words near jackanapish in the dictionary

  1. jackanape
  2. jackanaperies
  3. jackanapery
  4. jackanapes
  5. jackanapeses
  6. jackanapish
  7. jackaninnies
  8. jackaninny
  9. jackaroo
  10. jackarooed
  11. jackarooing

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