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Definition of Jadish
1. a. Vicious; ill-tempered; resembling a jade; -- applied to a horse.
Definition of Jadish
1. Adjective. (context: of a horse) Vicious and ill-tempered, like a jade. ¹
2. Adjective. (context: of a woman) unchaste ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jadish
1. worn-out [adj] : JADISHLY [adv]
Medical Definition of Jadish
1. 1. Vicious; ill-tempered; resembling a jade; applied to a horse. 2. Unchaste; applied to a woman. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jadish
Literary usage of Jadish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the Portuguese and English Languages, in Two Parts ...by Antonio Vieyra, Jacinto Dias do Canto by Antonio Vieyra, Jacinto Dias do Canto (1827)
"... a, adj. wise, circumspect; aiso sly, crafty, cunning; aim jadish, unruly,
sities,) a lazy ... a jadish horse, an un- Manifesto, sm a manifesto, ..."
2. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1841)
"and " holloa, kicking jade!" they care not if they have no more learning ,than
a jade. Urc. No more of these jadish tricks: here comes the ..."
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