froggily

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English

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Etymology

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From froggy +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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froggily (comparative more froggily, superlative most froggily)

  1. In a froggy way.
    • 1921, The Atlantic Monthly:
      Just before she ceased, her arms stretched out right froggily, her weird eyes rolled about, and she gulped a mighty gulp of the strange thin medium...
    • 1960 March 18, Walt Kelly, Pogo, comic strip, →ISBN, page 129:
      [Frog, opposing an idea:] Froggily speakin', I wouldn't leap at it...
    • 1976, Virginia Greer, The glory woods: a hymn of healing:
      Some days I raise my eyes and smile froggily back.