Dweebily

adv, slang

adv, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a dweeby manner. US, derogatory, general, slang

    "But in fact she and her friend Bleeker, in his dweebily short running shorts, confound their peers' social categories altogether—and adults' preconceptions, too."

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"But in fact she and her friend Bleeker, in his dweebily short running shorts, confound their peers' social categories altogether—and adults' preconceptions, too."

Etymology

From dweeby + -ly.

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