adv
Meaning 1
In a bawdy manner; lewdly or obscenely with humorous intent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
bawdily
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Pronunciation
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UK: /ˈbɔːdɪli/
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US: /ˈbɔːdɪli/
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homophone: bodily (cot–caught merger)
adverb
Meaning 2
in a bawdy manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English bawdy Middle English -ly English -ly English bawdily From bawdy + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: rivosti — in a bawdy manner
- German: obszön — in a bawdy manner
- German: schlüpfrig — in a bawdy manner
- Polish: sprośnie — in a bawdy manner
- Polish: obleśnie — in a bawdy manner
- Polish: obscenicznie — in a bawdy manner