adverb
General Slang
awfy
AW-fee · adverb · informal
Awfully; very
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Definitions
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Very, extremely ('awfy nice'). Also an adjective meaning dreadful.
“That's awfy kind o' ye.”
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awfy In A Sentence
That's awfy kind o' ye.
Origin & Usage
Scots form of 'awfully/awful'.
Variants
awffy
People Also Ask
What does 'awfy' mean?
It's the Scots form of 'awfully', meaning very or extremely, as in 'awfy nice'. As an adjective it can mean dreadful.
How do you use 'awfy'?
You'd use it as an intensifier, as in 'That's awfy kind o' ye.'
Where does 'awfy' come from?
It's simply the Scots form of 'awfully' and 'awful'.
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