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English
Etymology
From Seinfeld + -ish.
Adjective
Seinfeldish (comparative more Seinfeldish, superlative most Seinfeldish)
- (informal) Characteristic of the American sitcom Seinfeld, or its main character/star, Jerry Seinfeld.
- Synonym: Seinfeldian
1997, Nicole Arthur, Will Tizard, Frommer's Washington, D. C., by Night, John Wiley & Sons, published 1997, →ISBN, page 119:Washington's health clubs serve the gamut of American yupppiedom, from torture chambers of grunting macho macho men, to Seinfeldish singles scenes, to high-tech palaces for political trophy wives and their over-the-Hill hubbies.
2001 June 23, Kurt Anderson, “Spectator: Are Beavis and Butt-head Arty?”, in Time:In TV the winks range from the casual and occasional (network newswomen appearing as themselves on Murphy Brown) to the deadpan crypto-real (on Seinfeld, comedian Jerry Seinfeld plays a comedian named Jerry, and in one episode he makes a Seinfeldish TV pilot) to the relentlessly ironic (David Letterman satirizing his program, his genre, the entire medium).
2005, Nancy Kelly, Ginny Blue's Boyfriends, Kensington Books, published 2005, →ISBN, page 44:I tried to look beyond that, but my Seinfeldish self reared its ugly head and all I could see were myriads and myriads of germs settling in all the little folds of the chewed gum.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Seinfeldish.