wallowish
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈwɒləʊɪʃ/
Adjective

wallowish

  1. (archaic) Tasteless or having an unpleasant taste; nauseous, sickly-sweet.
    • 1603, Michel de Montaigne, John Florio, transl., The Essayes, […], printed at London: By Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], OCLC 946730821 ↗:
      , Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, pp.206-7:
      I have eaten some, whereof the taste is somewhat sweet and wallowish.



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