different between laddish vs blokeish

laddish

English

Etymology

lad +? -ish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?læd??/
  • Rhymes: -æd??

Adjective

laddish (comparative more laddish, superlative most laddish)

  1. (Britain) Like a stereotypical Jack the lad: boorish, reckless, inclined to binge drinking, etc.

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blokeish

English

Alternative forms

  • blokish

Etymology

From bloke +? -ish.

Adjective

blokeish (comparative more blokeish, superlative most blokeish)

  1. (Britain, informal) Characteristic or typical of a bloke.
    • 2002 December, Cole Moreton, review of Sinead O'Connor, Sean-nós nua, in Third Way, page 31,
      The blokeish bar-room ballad ‘Peggy Gordon’ is performed as a tender love song for another woman.
    • 2003, Bernard-Henri Lévy, Andrew Brown (translator), Sartre, page 443,
      He's stuck his hand in his pocket as if he wanted to look more like an ordinary man, or more blokeish.

Synonyms

  • blokey
  • laddish

Derived terms

  • blokeishly
  • blokeishness

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