Wish.com
Wish.com noun: used to denote that something is low-quality or an inferior copy.
Noun
Wish.com
- Used to denote that something is low-quality or an inferior copy.
- When I sit and watch Insidious, I cannot help but smile at the Wish.com version of Darth Maul whom I am supposed to tremble at the sight of.2021 October 29, Ellie Jurmann, “Horror Movies for Bedtime Stories”, in Post, Providence, RI: Brown University, page 5
- I feel like this concept is the Wish.com version of reincarnation.2022, Mary Katherine Backstrom, Crazy Joy: Finding Wild Happiness in a World That's Upside Down, unnumbered page
- Synonyms:
- BTEC, dollar-store, Netflix adaptation, poor man's, Poundland, pound-shop, Temu, Tesco Value
Synonyms of Wish.com
Origin of Wish.com
From the domain name of the e-commerce platform Wish, because many poor-quality and counterfeit goods have been sold on it, itself from wish + .com (created as an application that allowed shoppers to create wish lists of their favorite products before matching them with merchants).
Questions about Wish.com
- What does Wish.com mean?
- Wish.com means used to denote that something is low-quality or an inferior copy.
- What part of speech is Wish.com?
- Wish.com is a noun.
Words near Wish.com in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Wish.com (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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