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ais — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ese noun An informal, chiefly Mexican-American term of address for a man, roughly equivalent to "dude" or "man."
  • ish adverb (informal) Somewhat, roughly, or approximately.

Senses

ais is used for these senses in English:

  • ese Used to form nouns meaning the jargon or language used by a particular profession or being or in a particular context.
  • ish (of adjectives from roots of proper nouns denoting names of nations or regions) Of, belonging, or relating to (a nationality, place, language or similar association with something).

ish — full definition

  1. adverb (informal) Somewhat, roughly, or approximately.
  2. interjection (informal) Used to express mild disgust.
  3. noun (slang) Stuff or things, often used as a mild substitute for a cruder word.

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