stuffily — Dizionario inglese

Avverbio

1. In a poorly ventilated and close manner.

   Esempi

   Perhaps, indeed, it was one of their best qualities that they spent the greater part of their time stuffily indoors.

2. In a boring and pompous manner.

   Esempi

   a stuffily tedious lecture on art

3. In an angry and obstinate manner.

   Uso

   • uso statunitense

Avverbio

1. in a stuffy manner

   Sinonimi

   stodgily

   Esempi

   ‘Come in please,’ he said stuffily