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Webster 1913 Edition


Startish

Start′ish

,
Adj.
Apt to start; skittish; shy; – said especially of a horse.
[Colloq.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Startish

STARTISH

,
Adj.
Apt to start; skittish; shy.

Definition 2024


startish

startish

English

Adjective

startish (comparative more startish, superlative most startish)

  1. (colloquial) Apt to start in fright; skittish; shy; said especially of a horse.