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beastly (adj.)
[beastly 词源字典]
c. 1200, "brutish, sensual, debased;" late 14c., "in the manner of a beast," from
beast
+
-ly
(1). Weakened in British upper crust use to "awfully, exceedingly" by mid-19c.
Beastly drunk
is from 1803.
[beastly etymology, beastly origin, 英语词源]