ogreishly

English

Etymology

From ogreish +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈəʊɡ(ə)ɹɪʃli/

Adverb

ogreishly (comparative more ogreishly, superlative most ogreishly)

1. Like an ogre.
   • 1891, Mary Noailles Murfree, In the "Stranger People's" Country, Nebraska, published 2005, page 191:

     A great, distorted silhouette of his own head appeared upon the wall, leaning ogreishly over the pillow.