Pinkly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a pink manner; with pink colour.

    "Stanley had been with me for only a few weeks when he vacuumed up his food even faster than normal, came back into the living room, tottered, and keeled over, eyes closed, the tip of his tongue protruding pinkly through his teeth."

Example

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"Stanley had been with me for only a few weeks when he vacuumed up his food even faster than normal, came back into the living room, tottered, and keeled over, eyes closed, the tip of his tongue protruding pinkly through his teeth."

Etymology

From pink + -ly.

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