lousily

lousily
lousy ADJECTIVE (lousier, lousiest) 1) informal very poor or bad. 2) infested with lice. 3) (lousy with) informal teeming with (something undesirable).
DERIVATIVES lousily adverb lousiness noun.

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  • Lousily — Lous i*ly, adv. [From {Lousy}.] In a lousy manner; in a mean, paltry manner; scurvily. [Vulgar] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lousily — adverb see lousy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • lousily — See lousy. * * * …   Universalium

  • lousily — adverb In a lousy manner, poorly or vilely …   Wiktionary

  • lousily — adv. in a lousy manner; in a filthy manner; in a vile manner, detestably …   English contemporary dictionary

  • lousily — lous·i·ly …   English syllables

  • lousily — ˈlau̇zə̇lē, li adverb : in a lousy manner : meanly, contemptibly …   Useful english dictionary

  • lousy — lousily, adv. lousiness, n. /low zee/, adj., lousier, lousiest. 1. infested with lice. 2. Informal. a. mean or contemptible: That was a lousy thing to do. b. wretchedly bad; miserable: a lousy job; I feel lousy. 3 …   Universalium

  • Nittily — Nit ti*ly, adv. Lousily. [Obs.] Hayward. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lousy — adjective (lousier; est) Date: 14th century 1. infested with lice 2. a. totally repulsive ; contemptible b. miserably poor or inferior < got lousy grades > c. somewhat ill < felt lousy after dinner > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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