Ogreishly
//ˈəʊɡ(ə)ɹɪʃli// adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 Like an ogre.
"A great, distorted silhouette of his own head appeared upon the wall, leaning ogreishly over the pillow."
Example
More examples"A great, distorted silhouette of his own head appeared upon the wall, leaning ogreishly over the pillow."
Etymology
From ogreish + -ly.
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