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Significados de carelessly em inglês

In a rakish manner.

Without caution or prudence.

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Examples for "rakishly"
Examples for "rakishly"
1
The rakishly courtly guy introduced himself-AntonioCornejo, proprietor-andtold them the story.
Gutshot straight
2
They darted out to greet him, dancing about, their skirts lifting rakishly.
Hook
3
The head leaned rakishly towards the water-lily side of the saucer.
Gossamer
4
One sported a Tilley hat, fishing lure pinned to a rakishly flipped brim.
Spider bones: a novel
5
Her plumed hat was pushed rakishly askew, but little she cared.
Jewel: A Chapter in Her Life
1
Beside Cooper's schoolboy neatness Gordon's sprawling handwriting seemed a raffishly human intrusion on the neat, remorseless rectangularity of the gridded pages.
Timescape
2
For two years I acted as his batman, raffishly crumpling his linen Oxford bags every morning and fluffing his breast pocket handkerchief.
The Guardian
3
Wouldn't he have preferred to see them in their hiking boots, grinning raffishly at the trappings of a faith they had no truck with?
Kalooki Nights
4
Looking at himself in the three-way mirror he could see the empty store spread out behind him and the Harley leaning raffishly at the curb.
The stand

Without care or concern.

Uso de carelessly em inglês
1
I touched the material carelessly; it was of softest smooth white serge.
The Garden of Survival
2
A carelessly dropped match might in an hour nullify all their labor.
Dennison Grant: A Novel of To-day
3
They play every note with love and understanding - no note carelessly.
The new yorker
4
Aldous moved carelessly to the glass case in which were the cigars.
The Hunted Woman
5
To read carelessly and distractedly is to let go of that hand.
The book of disquiet
6
Boyd crushed the note in his palm and tossed it away carelessly.
The Silver Horde
7
The two are scantily and carelessly dressed in rough linen and leaves.
Back to Methuselah: A Metabiological Pentateuch
8
It was all my own fault in so carelessly leaving the money.
A Rock in the Baltic
9
The sentinel carelessly dropped the butt of his musket on the coin.
Clementina
10
So he affected to stroll carelessly away; but returned to the spot.
The Cloister and the Hearth
11
He left the cabin, swinging the satchel carelessly in his left hand.
Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger
12
England lost three wickets carelessly on the way to a humdrum victory.
The Guardian
13
The grocer took the coin and carelessly dropped it into his pocket.
The Secret Wireless; Or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol
14
He glanced our way carelessly, but in that glance took in everything.
The House of Pride, and Other Tales of Hawaii
15
Those admirable sketches left carelessly on the table are in my pocket.
Westways: A Village Chronicle
16
He was caught almost in the very act, answered the sheriff, carelessly.
Cab and Caboose: The Story of a Railroad Boy
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