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twattily en · ADV

Etymology

From twatty + -ly.

Meanings

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, slang, uncommon, vulgar) In the manner of a twat; obnoxiously.
    • I detested Oasis, from the moment I heard the opening chords of ‘Shakermaker’ to the first time I listened in disbelief as Liam Gallagher twattily yelled ‘Good evening Great Britain!’ on a BBC session. 2009, Tim Thornton, “Farewell, Zeitgeist Man”, in The Alternative Hero, London: Jonathan Cape, →ISBN, part 3, page 218:
    • If you 1) think you dance like a twat or 2) worry that you might have grown a bit too lardy to fit into your favourite outfit then your mind should instantly be set at ease by the sight of people 1) dancing more twattily than you might have believed possible and 2) squeezing more lard into PVC and leather than is really healthy. 2002 March 30, Jim Campbell, “Let's Rock ... (Old Vic, Nottingham 29/3/02)”, in uk.people.gothic (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Jun 2026:
    • Drake and his two friends frosted their speech with all kinds of fuck, shit, goddamn, dick, pussy, ass, etc. At one point, Stefanie was pretty sure she’d heard Mickey use the adverb “twattily.” [2015 February 3, Daniel P. Grote, “Monday, Nov. 5, 2012”, in Magic Pier, Bloomington, Ind.: iUniverse, →ISBN:
    • ‘He’s six months now. And no. Unfortunately it looks like he’s not going to be sleeping through any time soon!’ Emily said, […] ‘Oh right.’ Matilda began to frown. Twattily. ‘Shouldn’t he be by now? Sleeping, I mean? A few of my friends have had babies and they were all going through the night by twelve weeks … perhaps you should talk to someone?’ FUCKING. BITCH. 2019 March 21, Helen Wallen, “Twatty Matilda and the Keeping-in-Touch Day”, in The Mummy Lessons, London: Hodder & Stoughton, →ISBN:
    • Already his [Ian Brown’s] sixth solo album, the twattily-titled My Way was apparently recorded at the very same studio where the Stone Roses made their debut LP twenty years ago, though Brown's main cited influence was Michael Jackson's Thriller album. 2009 October 4, Chris Brown, “Chart Commentary 10/10/09”, in uk.music.charts (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Jun 2026:
    • I know it was twattily similar but even so...I reckon it Nick meant "Knicker-Se'er" cos she's always swanning around in her knicks. 2000 August 16, Andy Dixon, “Nick's secret code...”, in free.uk.tv.bigbrother (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Jun 2026:
    • I pass Russell the joint. He holds it twattily, between his fourth finger and his pinkie, his hand cupping round his mouth. Then he takes several long, noisy sucks. 2006, Harry Ritchie, “7.35 p.m., Saturday 27 April: Ewan”, in The Third Party, London: Hodder & Stoughton, →ISBN, part 1, chapter 5, page 93:

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