Lacking cordiality; unfriendly.
1 In his way he was a proud man, and stand - offish at that.
2 However, she's not fond of him - quite offish and quite careless, I know.
3 She sniffed in stand - offish inquiry at him; as at a stranger.
4 Benaud can appear stand - offish but I think he is merely careful.
5 Since when did angels worry about coming across as slightly stand - offish ?
6 Never saw her more offish ; but things looked squally about dinner-time.
7 I judged it best to be a little offish , at first.
8 Says she: 'Elinor, I wonder at your being so offish with Mr. Scott.
9 Why do you insist on being so downright stand - offish and stiff and aloof?
10 Yet, you understand, Jack, I can't be too offish with them.
11 I don't suppose you've the slightest idea how stand - offish you are!
12 Belle and Sebastian are a bit stand - offish to start with.
13 No, I doubt that there has been a holocaust offish .
14 It was hard to be stand - offish with a boy who kept praising your judgment.
15 Nikiwe is offish towards Benjamin as she suspects that he could be her stalker.
16 So that is the reason of a certain gentleman's iciness, and his stand - offish high-mightiness.
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