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cookieish

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English

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Etymology

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From cookie +‎ -ish.

Adjective

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cookieish (comparative more cookieish, superlative most cookieish)

  1. Characteristic of a cookie, in taste, shape, consistency, etc.
    • 2008, Jeffrey Sweet, The Value of Names and Other Plays, page 412:
      They try to tell you that they don't know where the ice-cream sandwich in the freezer went, honest, though you can see some of the chocolate cookieish part on their fingers.
    • 2014, Geoffrey Girard, Cain's Blood: A Novel, page 42:
      Mostly technical jargon and arbitrary fortune-cookieish dictums on violence and heredity.
    • 2017, Robin LeBlanc, Jordan St. John, The Ontario Craft Beer Guide: Second Edition, p. 405:
      Pickwick's Best Bitter is a biscuity, cookieish take on a Yorkshire bitter, with an earthy, spicy hop aroma and appropriate lightly buttery mouthfeel.

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