Usage examples (7)

• But those Labour MPs who take a Micawberish atitude to their prospects seem pretty likely to be disappointed.
• Imposing financial discipline on the USA as a whole -- on a Micawberish country that forgot the concept of "affordable";
• Aristide threw back his head, and laughed at the exquisite humour of the hypothesis, and gaily disclosed his Micawberish situation.
• Those who criticised the fixation on whether the number was negative or positive as Micawberish -- basically, Terry McCrann -- miss the point utterly: we're in a vicious...