Germanish

English Alternative forms en germanish Etymology From en German ish. Compare nl Germaans Germanic, de germanisch Germanic, sv germansk Germanic. Adjective Germanic. en 1934 Clemence Dane The Babyons: the chronicle of a family [...] till at last it wrote in a Germanish hand, with the m's and the r's and the l's all exactly alike, [...] en 2004 Eugene Davidson The Unmaking of Adolf Hitler The new Italian Roman Empire and the new germanish-German Reich are actually the oldest of presences. German. en 1992 Michael Collins The man who dreamt of lobsters "What's dis about Peggy readin Germanish books? Sure she can't understand the Germanish language," he said in an irreverent, mocking tone. Of, like, or resembling anything German; German-like; somewhat German. en 2010 Laura Hillenbrand Unbroken at everyone in uniform, and stole anything Germanish that they could pry loose. en 1882 The century illustrated monthly magazine He had a grand stage presence, a voice noble in quality and in volume, a fine dramatic style of singing, with tragic power, and humor, too, although these were rather Germanish; The sharp-nosed round-cheeked dead-eyed nurse with a weird Germanish accent that would sell Gately little sampler bottles Anagrams en aeghimnrs shmearing