lally

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noun

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Meanings

lally1

nounlally (plural lallies)

plural lallies

  1. Polariplural normallyLeg.

    @bonnie_langford yes very lucky that the bona lallies are still hoofing

    2013 May 29, Gerry Tebbutt, Twitter
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    Divine. Sitting, sipping a tiny drinkette, vadaïng the great butch omis and dolly little palones trolling by, or disporting yourself on the sable plage getting your lallies all bronzed - your riah getting bleached by the soleil.

    1967, Kenneth Horne, Bona Bijou Tourettes (Round the Horne), season 3, episode 12

    I'll uncross my lallies, runa comb through my riah, rearrange the expression on my eke and troll off for a mince round to vada the bona omis.

    2011 October 25, “Ramblings: Fantabulosa”, in Gayboy, Interrupted, archived from the original on 18 Dec 2020

    Aunt nell the patter flash and gardy loo! / Bijou, she trolls, bold on lallies / slick as stripes down the Dilly.

    2015 October 12, Adam Lowe, “Poem of the week: Vada That”, in The Guardian

Lally2

proper nounLally (plural Lallys)

plural Lallys

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsupport column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. FrenchL'Ally
  2. EnglishLally

Two main origins: * Reduced form of Mullally, a surname of Irish origin. * Borrowed from French L'Ally or a variant of Laly.

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APA

lally. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lally

MLA

“lally.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lally. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lally,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lally.

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