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wally
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
term of admiration, Scottish, early 16c., of unknown origin. As a masc. proper name, a diminutive of Walter , and this might be the source of the teen slang term "unfashionable person" (1969).
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Wally is a British English expression referring to a "silly or inept person", which later developed into an umbrella term for "vulnerable individuals". According to Oxford Dictionaries Online , it possibly originated at a pop festival in the 1960s when, ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (label en British slang) a fool 2 (label en colloquial London and Essex) a pickled large gherkin or cucumber vb. (label en colloquial obsolete Essex) alternate pronunciation (and hence spelling) of value
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Look at those wallies jumping around and pulling faces behind the TV reporter. ▪ You look like a right wally in that hat. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He was just another wally like anyone else. ▪ I should have left you to look ...
Usage examples of wally.
Fish Wally looked off into the cryptstared a moment at the ranting monologuist, then fixed his gaze on Stilton and sighed.
While Wally was putting these things in the vault I told George Propper to lock Furman up.
Wally Wiglet being part of a clever plan, sarge, on account of him not being much of a thinker, sir.
I knew those seven faces as well as an earlier generation of space nuts had known the faces of Al Shepard, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Deke Slayton, Gordon Cooper, Scott Carpenter.
On another wall was a color photograph of Israel taken by the American astronaut, Wally Schirra, from an Apollo spacecraft.
Come on, are you man enough or are you just a weak peely wally shilpit slaister of a man?
The Tranny Man has to climb the hill into the hot steep thick of it, to find the man Wally Blum says will maybe work this weekend and pull the Tucson transmission.
The map that Wally Blum scribbled leads the Tranny Man and his pet up narrow cobblestone thoroughfares where trucks lurch loud between chuckholes.
Wally shows up with two yellowtail and the Tranny Man accepts their invitation for supper.
Duke Unrig never arranged contacts at the places where Wally usually went.
Wally Whistler, absentmindedly fumbling with the catch on the spring-leaf table.
Bill Sorensen and Wally Albers, who were away at the moment, on a cruise to Jamaica with their wives.
Somehow he got to Wally and gave him a thousand bucks, more or less, to vote acquittal.
Wally also dropped his bombs on the industrial area of Myingyan, but heavy clouds prevented adequate observation of the destruction.
Rover and Wally drove them to the empty house that backed on to the house where the Leyland Clydesdale was parked.