1. in a manner that is expensive or costs a lot of money
Usage: informal; derived from the adjective 'pricy' or 'pricey'
2. in a manner showing resentment, offense, or wounded pride
Usage: informal; derived from the adjective 'pricy' meaning touchy or easily offended

Examples

• The restaurant's menu items were pricily displayed, with most entrees over $40.
• She responded pricily when he suggested she had made a mistake.
• Designer handbags are pricily marketed to wealthy consumers.
• He spoke pricily about the criticism, clearly offended by the remark.
• The boutique hotel was pricily furnished with luxury amenities.
• She tossed her head pricily and walked away from the conversation.