Oxishly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɒksɪʃli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Oxishly is an adverb meaning (rare) In a manner like that of an ox.
Meaning
(rare) In a manner like that of an ox.
Example Sentences
He blinked at us, yawned oxishly, and went out again.
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.
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.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oozily, oxymoronically, oozingly, foxishly, uxoriously, monoxenically.
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