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boyishly

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boy·ish  (boish)
adj.
Characteristic of or befitting a boy: boyish charm.

boyish·ly adv.
boyish·ness n.
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Adv.1.boyishly - like a boy; "he smiled boyishly at his fiancee"
Translations
boyishly [ˈbɔɪɪʃli] advcomme un jeune garçon
boy racer njeune conducteur m imprudent
boy scout (old-fashioned) nscout m, éclaireur m
the Boy Scouts → les scouts
boy wonder njeune prodige m
boyishly
advjungenhaft


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He gratefully took the kind hand that had sustained him: he said, simply, almost boyishly, "Thank you, Julian.
said Jessie, with an alarming frank laugh of relief, that was, however, as frankly reflected in the boyishly appreciative eyes of the young men.
He had burst forth at once with the plain fact, feeling boyishly miserable and without verbal resources.
 
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