what-like

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Adverb[edit]

what-like (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, colloquial) Of what kind.
    • 1864 May – 1865 November, Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1865, →OCLC:
      Lizzie […] will find a home at the Porters, and a friend at the Porters. She knows Miss Abbey of old, remind her, and she knows what-like the home, and what-like the friend, is likely to turn out.
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=what-like&oldid=77973439"