Bish vs Eish - What's the difference?
bish | eish |
(British, slang) A mistake.
* 1952 , , Jennings and Darbishire , London; Glasgow : Collins, page 64:
* 1951 , , Jennings Follows a Clue , ISBN 0-7551-1366-7, page 41:
(chess) bishop
(archaic, or, slang) bishop
(South Africa) phew; whew; expressing resignation
* 2007 , Corinne Squire, HIV in South Africa: Talking About the Big Thing (page 132)
* FCS Integrated English for First Additional Language L3 (page 3)
As a noun bish
is a mistake.As an abbreviation bish
is bishop.As an interjection eish is
phew; whew; expressing resignation.bish
English
Noun
(bishes)- "You — you don't mean you've made a bish of it?" [said Darbishire]
- What on earth was the matter with him? He never made bishes like this during PT!
Abbreviation
(Abbreviation) (head)eish
English
Interjection
(en interjection)- You become very happy and forget that eish , when you get home it is then that you remember that you have HIV, but when you are there you are free.
- Eish , I can't believe we're back at this.