butchly

B3U1T1C3H4L1Y4

adverb

In a butch manner.

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Meanings

adverbbutchly (comparative more butchly, superlative most butchly)

comparative more butchly · superlative most butchly

  1. In a butch manner.

    I refused to wear this properly as it looked a bit prissy, so I butchly slung it over one shoulder.

    1983, Bill Oddie, Gone Birding, London: Methuen, page 51

Origin

From butch + -ly.

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APA

butchly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/butchly

MLA

“butchly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/butchly. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “butchly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/butchly.

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