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Definition of Slouchily
1. Adverb. In a slouchy manner. "Slouchily dressed"
Definition of Slouchily
1. Adverb. In a slouchy manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Slouchily
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slouchily
Literary usage of Slouchily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. When to Send for the Doctor: And what to Do Before the Doctor Comes by Frieda E. Lippert, Arthur Holmes (1913)
"Strange though it may seem, if one walks slouchily, one is tempted to act slouchily
and even think slouchily ..."
2. Roughing it by Mark Twain (1913)
"He was forty-six, gray as a rat, earnest, thoughtful, slenderly educated, slouchily
dressed, and clay-soiled, but his heart was finer metal than any gold ..."
3. Roughing it by Mark Twain (1913)
"He was forty-six, gray as a rat, earnest, thoughtful, slenderly educated, slouchily
dressed, and clay-soiled, but his heart was finer metal than any gold ..."
4. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1906)
"He was forty-six, gray as a rat, earnest, thoughtful, slenderly educated, slouchily
dressed, and clay-soiled, but his heart was finer metal than any gold ..."
5. The Passing of the Frontier: A Chronicle of the Old West by Emerson Hough (1918)
"If he wore a "vest" he would wear it slouchily, hanging open or partly unbuttoned
most of the time. There was a reason for this slouchy habit. ..."
6. The Passing of the Frontier: A Chronicle of the Old West by Emerson Hough (1918)
"If he wore a "vest" he would wear it slouchily, hanging open or partly unbuttoned
most of the time. There was a reason for this slouchy habit. ..."
7. The Foreign Missionary: An Incarnation of a World Movement by Arthur Judson Brown (1907)
"If there is any ridiculous dress in the world, it is the uniform of the Gordon
Highlanders of the British Army; if there is any slouchily dressed man, ..."
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