loggish

adj

loggish

adj

Etymology From log + -ish.

1

heavy or ponderous; dull; lumpish

  • But it would be a loggish observer indeed who failed to become involved In Mr. McMullen's situation, for in addition to being as sharp-eyed as an osprey he has made of himself no mean naturalist, […]1985, The New York Times Book Review, page 16:
  • His first thought thereafter was that Robert was drunk and in a loggish stupor. But when, at Julie's sharp call, the sleeper awoke and jumped upright […]1938, Frank Swinnerton, Harvest comedy: a dramatic chronicle, page 269:

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