Fatly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a fat way; in the manner of a fat person.

    "This was the hour for the dancing of the springs, but from the two sundered beds came not even the sound of sleeping. Kartar Singh smiled fatly and happily resumed his round."

Example

More examples

"This was the hour for the dancing of the springs, but from the two sundered beds came not even the sound of sleeping. Kartar Singh smiled fatly and happily resumed his round."

Etymology

From fat + -ly.

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