[], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- With many weeds; in a manner characterized by an abundance of weeds.

- With reference to a plant: in a manner resembling or reminiscent of a weed, especially in growing quickly or profusely.

- So as to be thin, weak, or feeble; especially (with reference to a person) so as to be lanky or weak-looking; with a lack of physical vigour or strength of character; in a contemptibly feeble manner.


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Origin:
late 18th century; earliest use found in John Byng (1743–1813), diarist. From weedy + -ly