What does daddishly mean?
Daddishly means In a daddish manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a daddish manner..
'I don't believe I've met this young man,' he said, daddishly.
You can usually tell an undercover cop by their woefully inadequate attempts to do party behaviour', i.e. standing in the corner with a Corona bopping daddishly to the Wu-Tang Clan, and randomly sticking both hands in the air and shouting, 'Woo, yeah, great pardeee!'
You scanned the party daddishly, as if everyone in the room bore some responsibility.
Use daddishly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Daddishly means In a daddish manner..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
'I don't believe I've met this young man,' he said, daddishly.
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