Tackily
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a tacky manner.
"It drummed tackily to gather my attention, coughed, spat, cleared its throat, and, on the eve of that portentous communication, retired up stage as a multitude whispering."
Example
More examples"It drummed tackily to gather my attention, coughed, spat, cleared its throat, and, on the eve of that portentous communication, retired up stage as a multitude whispering."
Etymology
From tacky + -ly.