Meldrewesque

English

Adjective

Meldrewesque (comparative more Meldrewesque, superlative most Meldrewesque)

1. Synonym of Meldrewish
   • 2013, John A. Richardson, Grey Nomads, page 42:

     She was right — both car and boot were firmly locked. My Meldrewesque “Oh, no. I don't believe it,” was of little consolation to crestfallen Jane.