that way



that way

1. mod. in love. Well, Martha’s that way, but Sam’s just out for a good time.
2. mod. alcohol intoxicated. I’m sorry, but Fred’s that way again and can’t drive to work.
3. mod. homosexual. Ken said that you-know-who was acting sort of that way. What a gossip!
See also: way

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Helenahe-LE-nah (German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish), hay-LAY-nah (Dutch), HE-le-nah (Finnish)German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Finnish, Es
Corneliuskər-NEE-lee-əs (English), kawr-NAY-lee-us (Dutch), kawr-NE-lee-uws (German)Ancient Roman, English, Dutch, German, Biblical
Mallaidh-Irish
Martinus-Ancient Roman, Dutch
AdlaiAD-lay (English), AD-lie (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Sylvestersil-VES-tər (English)English, Dutch, Danish, German