Boyishly (Adverb)
Meaning
Like a boy; "he smiled boyishly at his fiancee".
Examples
- He grinned boyishly at the camera as he accepted his award for Outstanding Achievement.
- She couldn't help but laugh at the way he danced boyishly to the music of his favorite band.
- With a twinkle in his eye, he winked boyishly at the waitress who had accidentally spilled coffee on his shirt.
- Despite his rugged appearance, he smiled boyishly at the little girl who had given him a drawing.
- In a moment of pure joy, he leapt boyishly into the air after scoring the winning goal.