ὑπεροπτικῶς

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ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware

Source

French (Bailly abrégé)

adv.
d’un air méprisant, avec fierté ou dédain.
Étymologie: ὑπεροπτικός.