flashly

This would never happen in WoW, where PCs are no more than flashly looking NPCs.

The Price of Serenity? 2006

"Vy, it be the gemman vot writes," said Dummie, putting his finger to his nose, -- "the gemman vot paid you so flashly!"

Paul Clifford — Volume 01 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

"Vy, it be the gemman vot writes," said Dummie, putting his finger to his nose, -- "the gemman vot paid you so flashly!"

Paul Clifford — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

While the groove is solid, it's hookless, and Mick's overly flashly lead vocals get annoying quickly.

Epinions Recent Content for Home 2009

Since Democrats took over Congress in January, there have been three major attributes characterizing their conduct: (1) a failure to stop or restrict the war in Iraq; (2) a general failure/unwillingness to stop Bush on much of anything else of significance (FISA, a failure to reverse any of the excesses of the GOP Congress, such as the Military Commissions Act, lack of limits on his ability to attack Iran, etc.); and (3) numerous investigations, sometimes flashly but thus far inconsequential.

Liberal Betrayal 2007

[1: Whitechapel swell] [2: got the better of me] [3: flashly dressed; clever] [4: halfpenny; hat] [5: eatables; coat] [6: look; trousers flashy cut] [7: neck; flash] [8: vest; pockets] [9: teetotaller] [10: place] [11: money] [12: beat] [13: pickpockets] [14: watch; chain] [15: salute; shout]

Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] John S. Farmer