Used in a Sentence

nesh

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for nesh.

Editorial note

I had in mind more nesh networking than node/point (i.e.

Examples2
Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

(transitive) To make soft, tender, or weak.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of nesh gathered in one view.

verb

(transitive) To make soft, tender, or weak.

verb

(intransitive, dialectal, Northern England) To act timidly.

adjective

(now UK dialectal) Delicate; weak; poor-spirited; susceptible to cold weather, harsh conditions etc.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for nesh.

verb

(transitive) To make soft, tender, or weak.

verb

(intransitive, dialectal, Northern England) To act timidly.

adjective

(now UK dialectal) Delicate; weak; poor-spirited; susceptible to cold weather, harsh conditions etc.

adjective

(now UK dialectal) Soft; tender; sensitive; yielding.

Example sentences

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I had in mind more nesh networking than node/point (i.e.

2

There is still local vocabulary: nesh, mardy, cob, duck being obvious answers, but more of it is dying out: tuffee, sile, causie.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use nesh in a sentence?

I had in mind more nesh networking than node/point (i.e.

What does nesh mean?

(transitive) To make soft, tender, or weak.

What part of speech is nesh?

nesh is commonly used as verb, adjective.