Country Dictionary

Kind of/sort of, usually added onto the end of a word or phrase

well did it work? Yes...ish

1. Slang term often used to replace "shit." Derived from the process of editing the vocals of rap-songs by revershing the curse words so said song could be played on radio or television.

"That's the dope ish"

1. kind of, sort of. 2. Give or take a time period

1. That's what I meant to say... ish. 2a. Come over at 12-ish. (give or take an hour) 2b. Come over at 12:30-ish (give or take half hour) 2c. Come over at 11:10-ish (your choice; five minutes or ten)

short for "issue", as used in comic series.

After my terrifying trip to the South Pole in our last anxiety-inducing ish, I felt a vacation to a warmer climate was just what the doctor ordered!

slang term for the word "shit"

now ain't this some ish.

Gives you room to be late or room for mistakes in addresses.

I will be there around 6ish (10-20 minutes early or late). It is on 7thish (5-10 blocks from there).

"Ish" is used as a stand-in for "sort of" and "kind of," often tacked on to the end of a statement.

How was the opera? It was good. Ish. Did you like the sweater your Aunt Marcy knitted for you? Eh..... ish.