adverb
- in a carefree, unconventional, or slightly disreputable manner
Examples
- He wore his hat raffishly tilted to one side.
- She smiled raffishly and ignored the disapproving looks.
- The old sailor told his stories raffishly, with a twinkle in his eye.
- He dressed raffishly in wrinkled clothes and scuffed boots.
- The artist lived raffishly in a cluttered studio downtown.
- She laughed raffishly at the formal dinner party’s stuffy atmosphere.