Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a lousy manner; in a mean or degraded manner; scurvily.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb Vulgar In a lousy manner; in a mean, paltry manner; scurvily.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
lousy manner,poorly orvilely .
Etymologies
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Examples
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You may be completely, reasonably, slightly, "lousily" (as M. Trudeau would say) bilingual.
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His comments in this area are a rare bright spot in his otherwise lousily conduct as president.
9/11 2009
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His comments in this area are a rare bright spot in his otherwise lousily conduct as president.
Civil Rights 2010
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The music is fun (if unimaginatively arranged) and having it filmed on a real, picturesque Greek island was an excellent idea — but those are about the only positives going for this lousily directed thing.
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The music is fun (if unimaginatively arranged) and having it filmed on a real, picturesque Greek island was an excellent idea — but those are about the only positives going for this lousily directed thing.
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I, normally lousily-memoried, can remember the author's initials nearly 40 years on.
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You simply can't compare two lousily animated avatars to a talk with a real person.
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Another lousily written article on Paul by Jeremy R. Hammond on Friday, Dec 28, 2007 at 9: 35: 49 PM
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American foreign policy is suffering from a serious crisis: American-funded and armed forces in the Middle East Iraqi puppet forces, Dahlan militias in Palestine, Somali warlords, and Lebanese armed forces are performing really really lousily.
Thursday, June 14, 2007 As'ad 2007
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Not only it was a total ambush set, but it was lousily set at that and it is blowing on their faces!
Breaking news: the N.A. ambush of yesterday further exposed 2007
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