nudish
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]nudish (not comparable)
- More or less nude; wearing very few clothes.
- 1928, Dell Leigh, On the Line, page 75:
- I bumped into a nudish figure round a corner who informed the Agent in a disgusted voice that “someone'as bin an' pinched a raincoat o' mine; they aren't 'arf nippy, give yer my word.”
- 1950, Tomorrow, volume 10, page 10:
- One injured editor recently defended a recent jacket of a nudish girl by saying: “We don't show the nipples — she's got on no less than they wear in nightclubs!”