Definition of ishy

ishy

• cranky and whiny, like an over-tired child

  That baby is getting ishy, he probably needs a nap.

  Last edited on Apr 14 2009. Submitted by Anonymous from Bellevue, WA 98008, USA on Apr 14 2009.

• Mediocre; of dubious quality, purity, or freshness.

  These pancakes are ishy.

  Last edited on Jul 06 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 06 2013.

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