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Yobbish vs Oikish - What's the difference?

yobbish | oikish |

As adjectives the difference between yobbish and oikish

is that yobbish is characteristic of a yob, lout or hooligan while oikish is like an oik; yobbish.

yobbish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Characteristic of a yob, lout or hooligan.
    • Yobbish behaviour can get you an ASBO.

    See also

    * puerile * boyish * loutish * twattish * twittish

    oikish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Like an oik; yobbish.
  • * 2006 , John Mullan, How novels work
    • His business partners are Terry Linex and Keith Carburton: matey yet threatening; oikish yet upwardly mobile.