English Dictionary

bigly

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈbɪɡ.li/

副詞

古語

(now rare) In a big way, greatly; to a great extent, on a large scale. / (now rare) Strongly, with great force. / (now rare) In a blustering or boastful manner; haughtily, pompously.

日本語の意味

非常に、大いに、大規模に / 激しく、強い力をもって / 傲慢な態度で、豪語する様に

Her donation helped the charity bigly, allowing them to expand their services.

彼女の寄付は慈善団体を大いに助け、サービスを拡大することを可能にした。

意味（1）

(now rare) In a big way, greatly; to a great extent, on a large scale.

He looked at Mrs. Harling, who loomed bigly in the dull light.

意味（2）

(now rare) Strongly, with great force.

Thesse men did much in order to publicke good, befor they spake biglie; bot done nothing since, saue that they haue drawin away considerable forces, raissed at wast charges for the publicke defence.

意味（3）

(now rare) In a blustering or boastful manner; haughtily, pompously.

Would'ſt thou not rather chooſe a ſmall renown, / To be the mayor of ſome poor paltry town, / Bigly to look, and barbarouſly to ſpeak; / To pound falſe weights, and ſcanty meaſures break?

more bigly （ comparative ）

most bigly （ superlative ）