A ~ attitude, gesture, or remark shows that you think that something is not very good, especially something associated with yourself. (WRITTEN)
Erica made a little ~ shrug.
ADJ
~ly
He speaks ~ly of his father as a lonely man.
ADV: ADV after v
A ~ attitude, gesture, or remark shows that you think that something is not very good, especially something associated with yourself. (WRITTEN)
Erica made a little ~ shrug.
ADJ
~ly
He speaks ~ly of his father as a lonely man.
ADV: ADV after v
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012