eesh

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /iːʃ/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːʃ

Interjection[edit]

eesh

  1. Expressing distaste, disgust, or trepidation.
    • 2013, Karen Templeton, The Marriage Campaign, page 26:
      But her hair...eesh. She could, however, wash up and brush her teeth—bless her hide, Mel had bought them all toothbrushes and a few essential toiletries—even if the only makeup she had in her purse was lipgloss.
    • 2013, Elizabeth Collins, The Crossroads of Zil, page 238:
      Eesh! she shook her head in disbelief. What just happened?
    • 2014, Cheri Allan, Stacking the Deck:
      Eesh, she hated this apartment. Hated the ugly popcorn ceilings and the awkward floor plan. Why had she stayed?

See also[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Munsee[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Unami èshi (“every”).

Particle[edit]

éesh

  1. every

References[edit]

  • O'Meara, John (2014) “éesh”, in Delaware-English/English-Delaware Dictionary (Heritage), Toronto: University of Toronto Press, published 1996, →ISBN
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