slippily

English

Etymology

slippy + -ly

Adverb

slippily (comparative more slippily, superlative most slippily)

  1. In a slippy manner.
    • 1964, Arthur John Arberry, Aspects of Islamic civilization, as depicted in the original texts:
      Jumping out slippily by the way the water came in, he was soon off and away.
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