Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Airily /(âr"ĭ*ly̆)/ · Air·i·ly · IPA /ˈeɹ.ə.li/ 01 adv. In an airy manner; lightly; gaily; jauntily; flippantly. 1. In an airy manner; lightly; gaily; jauntily; flippantly.