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单词 all-overish
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Definition of all-overish in English:

all-overish

adjective ˌɔːlˈəʊv(ə)rɪʃ
informal
  • 1Of a person: having a general feeling of illness or agitation that seems to affect the whole body; generally indisposed; off-colour.

  • 2That is (nearly) everywhere; ubiquitous; over the whole extent of something.

  • 3Characterized by having an all-over pattern or design; uniform.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Tickler Magazine. From all over + -ish.

 
 

Definition of all-overish in US English:

all-overish

adjectiveˌɔːlˈəʊv(ə)rɪʃ
informal
  • 1Of a person: having a general feeling of illness or agitation that seems to affect the whole body; generally indisposed; off-colour.

  • 2That is (nearly) everywhere; ubiquitous; over the whole extent of something.

  • 3Characterized by having an all-over pattern or design; uniform.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Tickler Magazine. From all over + -ish.

 
 
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