viperish

viperish
a) In the manner of a viper.

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  • Viperish — Vi per*ish, a. Somewhat like a viper; viperous. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • viperish — adjective Date: 1755 spitefully vituperative ; venomous …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • viperish — vi·per·ish …   English syllables

  • viperish — /ˈvaɪpərɪʃ/ (say vuypuhrish) adjective viper like; viperous. {viper + ish1} …  

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