farish

adjective

far·​ish
ˈfärish
dialectal
: somewhat far (as in age or drunkenness)
used with on
he's farish on for so early in the evening

Word History

Etymology

far entry 2 + -ish

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“Farish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farish. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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