Eavesdroppingly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 So as to eavesdrop. not-comparable, rare
""When you get us a car," she said, at the same time sticking a dollar and change into the beggar's cup that was our only passage into the eavesdroppingly perfect world of the cabbie."
Example
More examples""When you get us a car," she said, at the same time sticking a dollar and change into the beggar's cup that was our only passage into the eavesdroppingly perfect world of the cabbie."
Etymology
From eavesdropping + -ly.
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