单词 | playingly |
释义 | playinglyadv. In a playing manner; playfully, for fun. rare before 17th cent. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > [adverb] playinglya1400 sportingly1646 recreationally1914 a1400 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) II. 56 (MED) Whanne Helyse steȝede up into Bethel, chyldre pleyingly comyng aȝenus hym seiden, ‘steȝe up, ballard.’ 1680 J. Aubrey Let. 27 Mar. in Brief Lives (1898) I. Introd. 2 I doe it playingly. This morning..I writt two [lives]. 1856 Harper's Mag. Nov. 818/2 The hen always flutters with her wings, and begs food, which her lord and master gives her playingly. 1911 Sandusky (Ohio) Star-Jrnl. 15 Dec. 10/3 Audience applauded every musical number and laughed at everything the comedians playingly labeled as a merry jest. 1964 Y. Bilinsky Second Soviet Republic iii. 100 Whenever he had to concentrate on his thoughts especially hard, his conversation partner would, as if playingly, train the beam of a powerful spotlight on his face. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.a1400 |
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