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单词 nobbily
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nobbilyadv.

Brit. /ˈnɒbᵻli/, U.S. /ˈnɑbəli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nobby adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < nobby adj. + -ly suffix2.
slang. Now rare.
In a nobby manner; showily; smartly.
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the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adverb] > smartly
smartly1748
smartish1770
smart1771
flashly1812
dashingly1837
nattily1849
nobbily1859
stylishly1879
chicly1905
ritzily1925
snappily1936
1859 J. C. Hotten Dict. Slang 69 Nobbily, showily.
1877 ‘M. Twain’ in Atlantic Monthly Nov. 591 Two hundred Bermudians..all of them nobbily dressed, as the poet says.
1880 Punch 25 Dec. 299/1 There wasn't a chap in the room so good-looking or nobbily drest.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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