Meanings
nounwhillywha (countable and uncountable, plural whillywhas)
plural whillywhas · alternative whilly-wha · alternative whilly-whaw
- Scotlandcountableuncountablea flattering deceiver
- Scotlandcountableuncountablewheedling speech, cajolery
- Scotlandcountableuncountableevasive indecisive speech
Origin
Unknown. Compare whilly.
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APA
whillywha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whillywha
MLA
“whillywha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whillywha. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whillywha,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whillywha.
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