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doggishly en · ADV

Etymology

From doggish + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a doggish manner.
    • That was predictable, Even Kingsley Amis, a great admirer of the late Ian Fleming, spoke of "the over-all inferiority" of the writer's last novel, and this movie is doggishly faithful to its model. 1974 December 19, Nora Sayre, “Film: James Bond and Energy Crisis:'Man With Golden Gun' at Several Theaters The Cast Roger Moore Lacks Connery's Impudence”, in The New York Times:

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more doggishly Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most doggishly Degree=Sup lexicographic