filthily

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English filthy Middle English -ly English -ly English filthily From filthy + -ly.

1. in a filthy manner

   “[…] I waded through with some difficulty, and one of the footmen wiped me as clean as he could with his handkerchief, for I was filthily bemired; and my nurse confined me to my box, till we returned home […]”

   “I felt a peculiar shrinking from those pallid bodies. They were just the half-bleached colour of the worms and things one sees preserved in spirit in a zoological museum. And they were filthily cold to the touch.”