eavesdroppingly

adv

eavesdroppingly

adv

Etymology From eavesdropping + -ly.

1

Rare So as to eavesdrop.

"When you get us a car," she said, at the same time sticking a dollar and change into the beggar's cup that was our only passage into the eavesdroppingly perfect world of the cabbie.1980, Jasper Evian, Father daughter:

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