pricily

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pric·ey

also pric·y (prī′sē)

adj. pric·i·er, pric·i·est Informal

Expensive: a pricey restaurant.

pric′ey·ness n.

pric′i·ly adv.

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pricily

(ˈpraɪsɪlɪ)

adv

in a pricey manner

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The menu aims high, if pricily, for example with mussel and orange soup (pounds 6.45) or lamb's sweetbreads with wild mushroom croustade (pounds 15.25).

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He lets his aging face (decorated with a sharpie's mustache) do most of his work for him, and his trim body (pricily dressed) does the rest.