What Does ISH Mean in a Text?
The Quick Answer
ISH means "Approximately or Kind Of," "Insert Sarcasm Here," and "Shit."Approximately or Kind Of
ISH is a suffix typically added to the end of a word or phrase to imply a sense of vagueness or approximation. For example:- "I will be there at eightish." (Approximately 8-o'clock.)
- "I think I did pretty wellish." (Quite well.)
- "He's handsome-ish." (Quite (kind of) good looking.)
- "She must be about fortyish." (Approximately forty years old.)
Insert Sarcasm Here
ISH is also a 3-letter abbreviation used with the meaning "Insert Sarcasm Here." In this context it is used at the end of a message to make it clear that the last comment was meant sarcastically.Shit
ISH is also used in place of the word "Shit."Image for ISH
When I write ISH, I mean this:
"Approximately or Kind Of"
Summary of Key Points
We have summarized the key points in the table below:ISH | |
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Definition: | Approximately or Kind Of |
Type: | Suffix |
Guessability: | 2: Quite easy to guess |
Typical Users: | Adults and Teenagers |
Second Definition of ISH
"Insert Sarcasm Here" is another definition for ISH.ISH | |
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Definition: | Insert Sarcasm Here |
Type: | Abbreviation |
Guessability: | 4: Difficult to guess |
Typical Users: | Adults and Teenagers |
Third Definition of ISH
ISH also means "Shit."ISH | |
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Definition: | Shit |
Type: | Slang Word (Jargon) |
Guessability: | 4: Difficult to guess |
Typical Users: | Adults and Teenagers |
Example of ISH Used in a Text
ISH
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