wallowish

adj

wallowish

adj

UK /ˈwɒləʊɪʃ/

Etymology From Middle English walwisch, equivalent to wallow (“tasteless, bland”) + -ish.

1

Archaic Tasteless or having an unpleasant taste; nauseous, sickly-sweet.

  • I have eaten some, whereof the taste is somewhat sweet and wallowish.1603, Michel de Montaigne, translated by John Florio, The Essayes […], London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:

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