smellily

smellily

English

Etymology

From smelly +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsmɛlɪli/
• Hyphenation: smell‧i‧ly

Adverb

smellily (comparative more smellily, superlative most smellily)

1. In a smelly way.
   • 1985, Peter Carey, Illywhacker, Faber and Faber 2003, p. 159:

     ‘I'm done for,’ said the poet, dropping heavily and smellily beside her.

   • 2002, Adam Roberts, Stone:

     Then I pissed, long and smellily, on the ground as was the custom on that world.

   • 2002, Will Self, Dorian:

     In vases of coloured glass, expensive cut flowers were silently screaming as they smellily expired.