Meanings
nounfilly (plural fillies)
plural fillies
- A young female horse.
- datedA young, attractive woman.
Hey, Homer, get a load of the gams on that filly!
1 more example
Betty Lou began to think of Bobby Jo. That feisty filly still brought up sexual connotations, even though the two had been going together for almost three weeks now.
1994 October, Susie Day, “Wake Up and Smell the Lubricant”, in Gay Community News, page 8
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
Translations
Ancient Greek πῶλος
- πῶλος (pôlos)young female horse
Arabic مُهْرَة
- مُهْرَة (muhra)young female horse
Bulgarian коби́лка, коби́лче
- коби́лка (kobílka)young female horse
- коби́лче (kobílče)young female horse
Catalan poltra
- poltrayoung female horse
Chinese Mandarin 小雌馬 /小雌马
- 小雌馬 /小雌马 (xiǎo cí mǎ)young female horse
Czech kobylka, klisnička
- kobylkayoung female horse
- klisničkayoung female horse
Dutch merrieveulen
- merrieveulenyoung female horse
Esperanto ĉevalidino
- ĉevalidinoyoung female horse
Finnish tammavarsa
- tammavarsayoung female horse
French pouliche
- poulicheyoung female horse
German Stutenfohlen, Stutenfüllen
- Stutenfohlenyoung female horse
- Stutenfüllenyoung female horse
- Stutfohlenyoung female horse
- Stutfüllenyoung female horse
- weibliches Fohlenyoung female horse
- weibliches Füllenyoung female horse
Greek φοραδίτσα
- φοραδίτσα (foradítsa)young female horse
Hungarian kancacsikó
- kancacsikóyoung female horse
Italian puledra
- puledrayoung female horse
Japanese 雌の子馬
- 雌の子馬 (mesu no ko-uma)young female horse
Malay kuda betina muda
- kuda betina mudayoung female horse
Norwegian Bokmål hoppeføll
- hoppeføllyoung female horse
Polish klaczka
- klaczkayoung female horse
Portuguese potra, potranca
- potrayoung female horse
- potrancayoung female horse
Punjabi ਵਛੇਰੀ
- ਵਛੇਰੀ (vacherī)young female horse
Romanian mânză
- mânzăyoung female horse
Russian кобы́лка, кобыли́ца
- кобы́лка (kobýlka)young female horse
- кобыли́ца (kobylíca)young female horse
- жереби́ца (žerebíca)young female horse
Scottish Gaelic cliobag, làireach
- cliobagyoung female horse
- làireachyoung female horse
- lothyoung female horse
Spanish potra, potranca
- potrayoung female horse
- potrancayoung female horse
Swedish ungsto, stoföl
- ungstoyoung female horse
- stofölyoung female horse
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with filly
chilebillysillychiliwillielillywillyPhillychillyChantillytillyhillyfrillydillyshrillyghillieBilliguiltilygillieKillieskillyCincinnati chilimolehillynilly-willy
All rhymes →Sounds the same
Cite this entry
APA
filly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filly
MLA
“filly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filly. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “filly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/filly.
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