"in a family way" meaning in Anglais

See in a family way in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: \ɪn ə ˈfam.ɪ.li weɪ\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-in a family way.wav Forms: in the family way
  1. Enceinte. Tags: euphemism
    Sense id: fr-in_a_family_way-en-adj-k5DlHDpl Categories (other): Euphémismes en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Adverb

IPA: \ɪn ə ˈfam.ɪ.li weɪ\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-in a family way.wav
  1. À la manière des membres d’une famille.
    Sense id: fr-in_a_family_way-en-adv-WZnQKScF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Alternative forms

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