cakily

English

Etymology

caky +‎ -ly

Adverb

cakily (comparative more cakily, superlative most cakily)

1. In a caky way.
   • 1956, The Tamarack Review:

     From what I remember now of those girls, all with their hair rolled on top of their heads, their lips darkly painted, their cheeks cakily powdered […]

   • 1993, Madison Smartt Bell, Save Me, Joe Louis:

     He had been sleeping on top of the coverlet it seemed, and he still had on his swamp-stained pants, which had dried cakily along his legs.