rakishly

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English rakish Middle English -ly English -ly English rakishly From rakish + -ly.

1. In a rakish manner.

   “The stair carpets are hanging on lines in the back garden, and Susanna, with her cap rakishly on one side, is always to be seen polishing the stair rods.”

   “Wearing a suit the colour of a London bus, a rakishly tilted flat cap and carrying a walking cane, he resembles an eccentric country squire out for a ramble: the Day Tripper.”