English edit

Etymology edit

slow +‎ -ish

Adjective edit

slowish (comparative more slowish, superlative most slowish)

  1. Somewhat slow.
    • 2007 January 4, David Pogue, “Fewer Excuses for Not Doing a PC Backup”, in New York Times[1]:
      Better yet, a new disk icon appears on your PC (labeled X), that represents your files on the Web. You can open and use its contents as though it’s an ordinary, if slowish, hard drive.