Björkish

comparative more Björkish · superlative most Björkish

1. Synonym of Björkian.

   YDG colleague LZ Punzalan describes Reyes’ clothes as “Bjorkish,” meaning something that Bjork, the eccentric singer from Iceland, would wear.

   2004 February 14, Marge C. Enriquez, “Fashion fast foward”, in Philippine Daily Inquirer, page C4

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   It’s conceptually daring, but beyond a few ecstatic moments (the breathtaking “Piano Il," the mad jam session “Triumph of a Heart"), the sound is familiarly Björkish — like a lover's whisper, highly romantic yet intimate.

   2004 October 29, Ann Powers, “The Guide”, in Blender, page 113

   Anna Wise and Dane Orr take their name from a Sonny Rollins composition, though their magpie post-pop sound owes as much to Björkish folktronica as it does to vintage jazz.

   2015 April 29, Sam Richards, “New Albums”, in Uncut, page 83

   Synonyms: Björkian