Associations to the word «Ish»

Wiktionary

ISH, verb. Eye dialect spelling of is.
ISH, adverb. (colloquial) somewhat, reasonably, fairly
ISH, adverb. (colloquial) about, approximately
ISH, noun. The name of the letter which stands for the sh sound in Pitman shorthand.
ISH, noun. (dated) (fandom slang) An instalment of a periodical; an issue.
ISH, noun. Shit.
ISH, proper noun. A diminutive of the male given name Ishmael.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats