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Tish¹

Rhymes with -ɪʃ

proper noun

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Letitia.

tish²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Yiddish טיש (tish, “table”). Doublet of desk, dais, disc, dish, and discus.

noun tishes

  1. Judaism A festive meal for a religious event, especially Shabbat. YPC's most popular activity has been the monthly Shabbat tish, which turns a Friday evening dinner into a Shabbat experience.

tish³

Where it comes from

Backslang for shit

noun

  1. uncountable shit 2001, Conker's Bad Fur Day, Rare A huge supply of tish comes from my chocolate starfish.

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@misc{tish_2026,
  title = {tish},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tish},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}