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[ kad-ish ] / ˈkæd ɪʃ /
adjectiveof or like a cad; dishonorable; ungentlemanly: caddish behavior. Origin of caddishFirst recorded in 1865–70; cad + -ish1 OTHER WORDS FROM caddishcad·dish·ly, adverbcad·dish·ness, nounWords nearby caddishcaddie, caddie car, caddie cart, caddis, caddisfly, caddish, caddisworm, Caddo, Caddoan, caddy, caddy spoon Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for caddishThis “ surprising option” (as the tone-deaf Times headline calls it) is often viewed as caddish. The New Unsafe Sex|Tracy Quan|July 28, 2009|DAILY BEAST I want to do decent things and I loathe cads, but all the same I do caddish things myself. Changing Winds|St. John G. Ervine How could a fellow, a manly, decent fellow like you, think up such a caddish trick? Left Guard Gilbert|Ralph Henry Barbour Rather a caddish trick on Wilbraham's part to have publicly accused him. Mystery at Geneva|Rose Macaulay
And, of course, if she would promise to be his friend, it would be caddish to make love to her. Lord Loveland Discovers America|C. N. Williamson His eyes were smouldering with a caddish kind of excitement; he could afford to be good humored. Under the Law|Edwina Stanton Babcock
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