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Definition of Slangily
1. Adverb. With slang; in a slangy manner. "He expresses himself slangily"
Definition of Slangily
1. Adverb. In a slangy way. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Slangily
1. slangy [adv] - See also: slangy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slangily
Literary usage of Slangily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1915)
""Let's beat it while the going is good," she replied slangily and tremulously,
and backed out the door. Jimmy crossed the temple floor as ..."
2. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1907)
"he slangily replied. "Think of hurrying to get ready for school and catching your
fingers in all those bows!" He thought it was even worse when I told him ..."
3. The Bookman (1910)
"Trilby was dramatised and parodied and discussed all over the English-speaking
world. Pretty feet were slangily described as ..."
4. All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal by Charles Dickens (1884)
"He is, however, very rarely spoken of, and in many instances is not even known,
by any other, and the " natives " will as emphatically as slangily inform ..."
5. The Land of Poco Tiempo by Charles Fletcher Lummis (1893)
"The first one to " take a tumble " (slangily, but literally speaking) is the
tallest of them, a fine sinewy specimen of manhood, whose talents as a clown ..."
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