dreckley
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the West Country pronunciation of directly.
Adverb
[edit]dreckley (comparative more dreckley, superlative most dreckley)
- (West Country) later
- (West Country) directly; now; shortly.
Usage notes
[edit]In widespread use around Cornwall, usually among long-term inhabitants rather than newcomers.
Synonyms
[edit]- (later):
- (shortly): See Thesaurus:soon