bally

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
12
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈbæli/

Definition of bally

3 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (British, dated, euphemistic, not-comparable)Bloody (used as a mild intensifier).
    “He's just a bally idiot.”
    ““My faith! It’ll be more bally corpse than bride, though, this journey.””
    ““I dislike to frighten the ladies, sir,” he said, “but she can’t float a dozen minutes, in my opinion. There’s a hole in her you could drive a bally cow through, sir.””
    ““Bunny has a bad heart.” She glanced toward the corpse in the hallway. “The bally fool... the stupid, bally fool.”
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adj

  1. (British, dated, euphemistic, not-comparable)Bloody (used as a mild intensifier).
    “He's just a bally idiot.”
    ““My faith! It’ll be more bally corpse than bride, though, this journey.””
    ““I dislike to frighten the ladies, sir,” he said, “but she can’t float a dozen minutes, in my opinion. There’s a hole in her you could drive a bally cow through, sir.””
    ““Bunny has a bad heart.” She glanced toward the corpse in the hallway. “The bally fool... the stupid, bally fool.”

adv

  1. (UK, dated, euphemistic, not-comparable)Very.
    “That was a bally foolish thing to do, old chap!”

noun

  1. (Multicultural-London-English)A balaclava.
    “With SB, no sideman Bally on my face like darg I’m silent (…) 3 up Silent and Violent Bally on my face, fuck Trident”
    “Always I got my bally But sometimes I'm like fuck bally Cah long time I ain’t seen Savy And long time I ain’t seen Smarkz”
    “I’ma get that iron, go and get the bally”
    “Now her pussy just dripping, when she sees the guys on stage Just like the old days, I’ll cause another tidal wave Just know that could’ve been you when you see me put one of the licence plate Bad B come to the Niz, shawty wanna do it like Diddy and Cassie Only if she knew I was rolling down ballies, still with a skeng on my lap in the backseat”

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Etymology

Alteration of bloody.

Anagrams of bally

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