snelly

English

adv
Definitions
  • (UK) quickly; sharply; acutely; coldly
  • (UK) sharply; severely; tartly; curtly

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English snelly inherited from Old English snellīċe (with activity, quickly, rapidly) suf from English snell.

Origin

English

snell

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