Definition of "owlishly" []

• In an owlish manner. (adverb)

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• "The nutjobs did the screaming about ‘witchcraft’ in this day and age (little different than the Taliban in principle), and the secular politicians just looked owlishly at them and it (being the kookiest stuff) went ignored."
• "I blinked owlishly, my body stiffening as I retreated into myself."
• "He blinks owlishly and strokes the beard that I suspect he cultivates to make him appear wise beyond his years."