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Meaning of oxishly | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B1
ˈɒksɪʃli

Definitions

In a manner like that of an ox.

rare

Examples

“The shy young man gazed like⟳ a calf, blushed when she looked at him, smiled oxishly when she talked, and forgot to eat⟳ his dinner.”
“He blinked at us, yawned oxishly, and went out again.”
“I saw⟳ The Exorcist when I was thirteen, and I’ve never really recovered from Regan’s grinning gray-green face⟳. The oxishly horned devil in Legend mesmerized me.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

oxygenolytically oxymoronically p p. m. p. t. p.a.

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