Rakishly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a rakish manner.
"The stair carpets are hanging on lines in the back garden, and Susanna, with her cap rakishly on one side, is always to be seen polishing the stair rods."
Adverb
- 1 in a rakish manner wordnet
Example
More examples"The stair carpets are hanging on lines in the back garden, and Susanna, with her cap rakishly on one side, is always to be seen polishing the stair rods."
Etymology
From rakish + -ly.
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