sackwise

English

Etymology

sack +‎ -wise

Adverb

sackwise (not comparable)

1. In the manner of a sack.
   • 1913, Sax Rohmer, The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu:

     I was being carried along a dimly lighted, tunnel-like place, slung, sackwise, across the shoulder of a Burman.

   • 1968, Ernest Raymond, The story of my days: an autobiography 1888-1922:

     Some drew donkeys on which were thrown and bumped their wounded, sackwise.