spadish

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

spade +‎ -ish, in reference to the phrase call a spade a spade.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

spadish (comparative more spadish, superlative most spadish)

  1. Speaking plainly, without euphemism or diplomacy.
    My friend was very spadish when he said, "Dude, just dump her."
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