How To Use offish In A Sentence
- I had met her once briefly (like literally a 3 minute conversation – I only remembered her because the piercing blue eyes/dark hair combo is pretty unusual) at a bar on the waterfront and she struck me as kind of standoffish and stuck up. Drbigbeef Diary Entry
- Maybe if you wouldn't be so offish and mean to us all, they wouldn't ignore you!
- Since then, she's been reclusive, stand-offish, and another synonym for those two words.
- She writes in the same light, charming, though slightly stand-offish style.
- Even the most stand-offish of neighbours had no choice but to bump into each other on the stairs.
- It's a warm evenin ', an' as the wizard glances over at Chet, he notices how that offishul is lazily fannin 'himse'f with a barn-door which he's done lifted off the hinges for that coolin' purpose. Wolfville Nights
- Some people are receptive, but others are understandably stand-offish.
- Someone who seems stand-offish is attracted to you. The Sun
- a standoffish manner
- Some politicians can be very stand-offish but Mr Blair was very nice and pleasant.