Aurilly (en. Aurilly)
/o.ʁi/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adverb
In a gentle manner.
He spoke aurilly to the children.
Il a parlé aurilly aux enfants.
With a certain lightness.
The leaves danced aurilly in the wind.
Les feuilles dansaient aurilly dans le vent.
In a delicate and elegant way.
She approached him aurilly.
Elle s'est approchée aurilly de lui.
Etymology
The word aurilly derives from the Latin 'auris' meaning 'ear', symbolizing a delicate listening.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to speak aurilly
Speaking in a soft and pleasant manner.
parler aurilly
to approach aurilly
Approaching in a delicate way.
s'approcher aurilly
to dance aurilly
Dancing with lightness and grace.
danser aurilly
Related Words
aure
An ancient term meaning 'light breeze'.
aure
auricular
Related to the ear, often used to refer to something audible.
auriculaire
Slang Meanings
To act in a fluid and natural way.
When he danced, it was really aurilly.
Quand il a dansé, c'était vraiment aurilly.
To speak in a charming manner.
She knows how to persuade aurilly.
Elle sait comment convaincre aurilly.