opensightly
English
Etymology
From open + sightly. Calque of German offensichtlich (“obvious, apparent”).
Adjective
opensightly (comparative more opensightly, superlative most opensightly)
- (nonstandard, humorous) Open to the sight or view of all; obvious; apparent; self-evident.
- 2007, Difference highland and lowland Hainanensis and Lichtenfelderi, www.geckosunlimited.com/.../26767-difference-highland-lowland-hainanensis-lichtenfelderi.html:
- So I realized, that there are some opensightly differences. Here you have tow photo with all of the species and so you can see it better.
- 2008, Sew long, Cowgirl!: English for Runaways, sewlongcowgirl.blogspot.com/2008/04/english-for-runaways.html:
- That is so opensightly. This is snow from yesterday. How many clock have we? Don't take it on the easy shoulder. The alcohol flows in streams.
- 2010, www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid...id...id...0...
- Hendrik Ritter no, with the Shop were ot not so opensightly
- 2007, Difference highland and lowland Hainanensis and Lichtenfelderi, www.geckosunlimited.com/.../26767-difference-highland-lowland-hainanensis-lichtenfelderi.html:
Adverb
opensightly (comparative more opensightly, superlative most opensightly)
- (nonstandard, humorous) Obviously; apparently; evidently.
- 1996, Wolfram Wilss, Knowledge and Skills in Translator Behavior:
- Opensightly had many people this wonderbar idea.
- 2003, Martin Doering ... (Straße) ... ... Berlin Parfümerie Douglas GmbH, www.droehnich.de/droehnichs_briefe/003_Douglas_4_Brief.pdf:
- Opensightly pure English is better than these un-words – let we pleasenice the church in the village.
- 2004, The PJS Braindump Landfill: August 2004, braindumplandfill.blogspot.com/2004_08_01_archive.html:
- Which obviously ("opensightly") must be a quotation from some German classic.
- 2008, 1500fpm OR GREATER [Archive] - PPRuNe Forums, www.pprune.org/archive/index.php/t-334363.html:
- Was there a change in the regulations I missed? Opensightly
- 1996, Wolfram Wilss, Knowledge and Skills in Translator Behavior:
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