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ruly | rudy |

As an adjective ruly

is pitiable; miserable.

As an adverb ruly

is pitiably; miserably.

As a proper noun Rudy is

a diminutive of Rudolph, also used a as formal male given name.

As a noun rudy is

two and a half twist acrobatic maneuver.

ruly

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) ruly, rewly, rewely, reweliche, from (etyl) .

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Pitiable; miserable.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) rewly, reoly.

    Adverb

    (en-adv)
  • Pitiably; miserably.

    • Etymology 3

    . More at (l).

    Adjective

    (er)
  • neat and orderly

    • rudy

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A diminutive of Rudolph, also used a as formal male given name.
    • English diminutives of male given names