Cack-handedly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Cack-handedly is an adverb meaning In a cack-handed manner.
Meaning
In a cack-handed manner.
Example Sentences
I had crewed for him once or twice, cack-handedly. He only took me out, I think, because for some reason he thought I was good for a laugh.
There was only one reason Siobhan could think of why anyone would do all of that, and try to cack-handedly cover up the fact by booking another flight to Bristol at the same time.
Yet, though Charles II curiously concurred with Fox's view of Vane's character, the political point emerges rather cack-handedly: after all, Restoration magistrates took a very hard line with hatted Quakers appearing before them.
Word Forms
- cackhandedly
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cackhandedly, loose-handedly, ham-handedly, maladroitly, backhandedly, unhandily.
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