brawly
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 6
/ˈbɹɔːli/
Definition of brawly
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
-
Having or characterised by brawls.
“Although it is not a boisterous or brawly bar, there is a constant flow of noises from the television, the jukebox, the pool table, pinball machine, and telephone.”
“The sudden, brawly shock of a dog fight, the primitive wailing, the guttural intimidations, the unpredictable lunges and slashes that can kill your dog or brand him a killer — all of it impels people to add human yells to the noisy chaos.”
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adj
-
Having or characterised by brawls.
“Although it is not a boisterous or brawly bar, there is a constant flow of noises from the television, the jukebox, the pool table, pinball machine, and telephone.”
“The sudden, brawly shock of a dog fight, the primitive wailing, the guttural intimidations, the unpredictable lunges and slashes that can kill your dog or brand him a killer — all of it impels people to add human yells to the noisy chaos.”
adv
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(Scotland)Finely, handsomely.
““And how is yourself, Cluny?” said Alan. “I hope ye do brawly, sir. And I am proud to see ye, and to present to ye my friend the Laird of Shaws, Mr. David Balfour.””
“He was good to look on, brawly dressed, and with a tongue in his head that would have wiled the bird from the tree.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From brawl + -y.
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