Fetally

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a fetal fashion; in the manner of a fetus

    "A strange game at the table involves oranges and kitchen implements flying as one or two bored housemates read or slide fetally under the table."

  2. 2
    In the fetal position

Example

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"A strange game at the table involves oranges and kitchen implements flying as one or two bored housemates read or slide fetally under the table."

Etymology

From fetal + -ly.

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