winefully

English

Etymology

From wineful +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈwʌɪnfəli/

Adverb

winefully (comparative more winefully, superlative most winefully)

  1. While full of wine; drunkenly.
    • 1929, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Folio Society 2008, p. 20:
      I had drunk much wine and afterward coffee and strega and I explained, winefully, how we did not do the things we wanted to do; we never did such things.
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