sillies

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noun

A period of foolish behaviour.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of silly
  2. informalA period of foolish behaviour.

    […] a number of commentators have noted how, during meetings and in committees, for example, organisation members often experience an attack of the sillies by playing the fool and horsing around.

    2003, Peter Gronn, The New Work of Educational Leaders
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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