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wankish

wankish is the alternative form of wankerish.

Meaning of wankerish

Adjective

wankerish (comparative more wankerish, superlative most wankerish)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, slang, vulgar) Like a wanker (obnoxious person).
    • Caroline underlines her copy with the Bic pen she always carries along with her sketching pencils. And I told her that was a wankerish thing to do, but she keeps right on doing it even in public.1994, Edward Farrell Marsicano, No satisfaction: and, The happy time, page 67

Forms of wankish

comparativemore wankish
superlativemost wankish

Origin of wankish

From wank + -ish.

Questions about wankish

What is wankish the alternative form of?
Wankish is the alternative form of wankerish.

Words near wankish in the dictionary

  1. wanking
  2. wanking off
  3. wanking sock
  4. wanking socks
  5. Wankipedia
  6. wankish
  7. wankjob
  8. wankjobs
  9. wankle
  10. wankless
  11. wankly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wankish (page history and authors); wankerish (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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