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ROWDILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rowdily mean?
• ROWDILY (adverb)
The adverb ROWDILY has 1 sense:
1. in a rowdy manner
Familiarity information: ROWDILY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a rowdy manner
Synonyms:
raucously; rowdily
Context example:
the crowd got drunk and started to behave rowdily
Pertainym:
rowdy (disturbing the public peace; loud and rough)
Context examples
When my moose-meat spluttered rowdily in the frying-pan, I noticed old Ebbits's nostrils twitch and distend as he caught the food-scent.
(Love of Life and Other Stories, by Jack London)
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