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RAFFISHLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does raffishly mean?
• RAFFISHLY (adverb)
The adverb RAFFISHLY has 1 sense:
1. in a rakish manner
Familiarity information: RAFFISHLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a rakish manner
Synonyms:
carelessly; raffishly; rakishly
Context example:
she wore her hat rakishly at an angle
Pertainym:
raffish (marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners)
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