kiddily

English

Adverb

kiddily (comparative more kiddily, superlative most kiddily)

1. (slang, obsolete) In a fashionable or showy manner.
   • 1875, John Wight, Mornings at Bow Street, page 105:

     […] was a diminutive, forked-radish sort of a young man, very fashionably attired, or, as he would say, kiddily togg'd; and, though it was scarcely noon, he was rather queer in the attic; that is to say, not exactly sober.

   • 1883, Lewis Strange Wingfield, Abigel Rowe, volume 3, page 23:

     The gipsy queen, too, of the flue-fakers was just behind in a donkey-tandem, escorted by a bodyguard of thin-legged gentry of the forked-radish pattern, kiddily togged.

References

• John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary