Meaning of guilty-like | Babel Free

Definitions

Adverb. [C1]

Examples

“Once or twice I fancied that I observed a look of still stranger, still wilder expression, when the black ring forms around the eye— when the muscles twitch and quiver along gaunt, famished jaws — when men gaze guilty-like at each other.”

“He's slowly shifting away from me, guilty-like.”

“I looked at these blokes we'd just been punching on with and one of them was backing away, guilty-like, so I grabbed him and twisted his arm up his back until it snapped.”

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