cakily
English
Etymology
caky + -ly
Adverb
cakily (comparative more cakily, superlative most cakily)
- In a caky way.
- 1956, The Tamarack Review
- From what I remember now of those girls, all with their hair rolled on top of their heads, their lips darkly painted, their cheeks cakily powdered […]
- 1993, Madison Smartt Bell, Save Me, Joe Louis
- He had been sleeping on top of the coverlet it seemed, and he still had on his swamp-stained pants, which had dried cakily along his legs.
- 1956, The Tamarack Review