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Definition of "raffishly" []

  • In a raffish manner. (adverb)

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Use "raffishly" in a sentence
  • "Master Records wore a suit with a raffishly loosened lavender tie."
  • "Indira, the widowed Maharani of Cooch Behar now part of Western Bengal, helped to set the raffishly imperious tone for the behaviour of Indian royalty when abroad."
  • "The child was the result of Chris's fling with a raffishly dressed but feckless Welshman, Gerry (Jo Stone-Fewings), who easily re-lights her fire when he shows up now and again, before going off, from eccentricity rather than conviction, to fight for the Republic during the Spanish Civil War."