LEARNit Dictionary
drily
adverb
/ˈdraɪli/
UK
/ˈdraɪli/
US
1
if somebody speaks
drily
, they are being humorous, but not in an obvious way
با طنز خشک, بهطور کنایهآمیز
2
in a way that shows no emotion
خونسرد, به طور بیاحساس, با لحنی بیروح
He smiled drily and leaned back in his chair.
3
in a way that shows that there is no liquid present
بطور خشک, خشکطور
She coughed drily.
He swallowed drily and nodded.