What does oxishly mean?
Oxishly means (rare) In a manner like that of an ox..
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/ˈɒksɪʃli/ · adverb
(rare) In a manner like that of an ox..
The shy young man gazed like a calf, blushed when she looked at him, smiled oxishly when she talked, and forgot to eat his dinner.
He blinked at us, yawned oxishly, and went out again.
I saw The Exorcist when I was thirteen, and I’ve never really recovered from Regan’s grinning gray-green face. The oxishly horned devil in Legend mesmerized me.
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Oxishly means (rare) In a manner like that of an ox..
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The shy young man gazed like a calf, blushed when she looked at him, smiled oxishly when she talked, and forgot to eat his dinner.
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