Associations to the word «Standoffish»

Wiktionary

STANDOFFISH, adjective. Aloof; reserved; unsociable and unfriendly.

Dictionary definition

STANDOFFISH, adjective. Lacking cordiality; unfriendly; "a standoffish manner".

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle