familiarly

1. With a lack of formality:

   In a casual or informal manner, as with a close acquaintance; especially when such behavior may be considered inappropriate.

   He spoke familiarly to the hotel porter.

2. In a casual or informal manner, as with a close acquaintance; especially when such behavior may be considered inappropriate.

   (dated)In an inappropriately sexual or romantic manner.

   in an intimately familiar manner

3. With knowledge or experience:

   In a manner prompting recognition or recollection.

   The voice from downstairs sounded familiarly like a foghorn, and right away he knew that Uncle Fred had arrived.

4. In a manner expressing comprehensive or intimate knowledge.

   The instructor spoke familiarly about the dangerous conditions on the mountain during the winter.

1. Who are you to address me so familiarly?

   ruКто ты такой, чтобы так фамильярно ко мне обращаться?

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