shaggily

An adverb meaning "in a shaggy manner" — with rough, untidy, or unkempt hair or texture. It describes the appearance or state of something that is covered with long, coarse, or messy strands.

• 🇩🇪Adverb, das bedeutet «zerzaust, struppig» — mit groben, ungepflegten oder zerzausten Haaren oder einer entsprechenden Textur. Es beschreibt das Aussehen oder den Zustand von etwas, das mit langen, borstigen oder unordentlichen Strähnen bedeckt ist.

1. In a shaggy manner B2 formal

   In a way that is rough, untidy, or covered with long, messy hair or fur.

   • The dog shook itself shaggily, sending water everywhere.
   • His hair hung shaggily over his eyes.
   • The old rug lay shaggily on the floor, worn and frayed.

   🇩🇪Zottelig

   Synonyme: messily

   Antonyme: neatlysmoothlytidily

• more shaggily comparative form
• most shaggily superlative form