Meaning

2 senses
  1. (UK, dialectal)Sick, giddy, faint, squeamish.

  2. (UK, dialectal)Modest, diffident, bashful, awkwardly shy.

Origin

From sweam + -ish.

From sweam + -ish.

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Forms

more sweamish, most sweamish
Comparativemore sweamish Lesson
Superlativemost sweamish Lesson

regular

Word family

1 related words
RelatedswimA1

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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