Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a trashy manner.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a trashy manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
trashy way.
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Examples
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The paperback cover of this hideous book (title lifted wholesale from Somerset Maugham) shows a young buck looking down at a bosomy 1970-ish Carolina belle in a courtyard with her peignoir trashily left open (it's fiction).
An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs. 2008
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Perhaps this time the trashily enjoyable spirit of the books would be transferred to the big screen…
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(All while walking backwards down the driveway as Dad and another somewhat trashily dressed daughter about that age head toward the idling car.) "She's away."
Ellen Leary: Campaign Journal: Canvassing in Virginia -- Spiderwebs and Scarecrows 2008
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Judging from the pilot: good-bad, trashily appealing.
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A "trashily facile" novel about "the rich and overprivileged, grotesquely set against the backdrop of 9/11."
Archive 2006-01-01 Ann Althouse 2006
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Indeed the novel is a bizarre mix of the genuinely moving and the trashily facile, the psychologically astute and the ridiculously clichéd; part of it aspires to create an F.
Archive 2006-01-01 Ann Althouse 2006
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The women began to moan as she emerged rather trashily into the blazing sunlight.
The Plumed Serpent 2003
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HBO series "True Blood," trashily decked out for a scene in the ridiculous
NYT > Home Page By CLAUDIA LA ROCCO 2011
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NYLON's stylists dreamt up a trashily glamorous look to match their vintage sound - the video to one song, Barcelona, is a riot of high-end PVC, thigh-high boots and winged eyeliner.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Most trashily, a large number of Germans apparently enjoy drinking it with Red Bull.
Politics Thomas Rogers 2010
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