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rummily

rummily adverb: in a rum fashion; oddly, strangely.

Adverb

rummily (comparative more rummily, superlative most rummily)

  1. (UK, colloquial, dated) In a rum fashion; oddly, strangely.
    • Rather rummily, that's exactly what I was thinking just now myself.1919, P G Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves

Forms of rummily

comparativemore rummily
superlativemost rummily

Origin of rummily

From rummy + -ly.

Questions about rummily

What does rummily mean?
Rummily means in a rum fashion; oddly, strangely.
What part of speech is rummily?
Rummily is an adverb.

Words near rummily in the dictionary

  1. rummery
  2. rummest
  3. rummier
  4. rummies
  5. rummiest
  6. rummily
  7. rumminess
  8. rummish
  9. Rummler
  10. rummy
  11. rummy nose

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