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bally

bally \bally\ adj. prenom. an informal intensifier.

Syn: blinking(prenominal), bloody(prenominal), crashing(prenominal), flaming(prenominal), fucking(prenominal)[vulgar].

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
bally

1885, British English, slang euphemism for bloody.

Wiktionary
bally

a. (context British dated euphemistic English) bloody; used as a mild intensifier. adv. (context UK dated euphemistic English) very.

WordNet
bally

adj. (used of persons) informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot" [syn: bally(a), blinking(a), bloody(a), blooming(a), crashing(a), flaming(a), fucking(a)]

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Bally, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
Population (2000): 1062
Housing Units (2000): 426
Land area (2000): 0.523048 sq. miles (1.354689 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.523048 sq. miles (1.354689 sq. km)
FIPS code: 03984
Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location: 40.401044 N, 75.588365 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 19503
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Bally

Bally may refer to:

Bally (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bally (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Usage examples of "bally".

There are Herefords and Angus and mixes including a cross called Black Ballys or Baldys that look like black minstrel-cows in white face A few Charolais and Brahmas and Durhams are stippled into the landscape, but the lineage of most Paradise Valley steers is too murky to chart.

And the bally apparatus is getting considerably hotter than the hinges of the Inferno.

While I was prowling about the room waiting for him to show up, I suddenly caught sight of the bally Woman who Braved All lying on one of the tables.

They led him through Cockle Tom’s Garve, back and forth across the Manswater, then down into Crowdie Wort’s Bally, where he’d first met and then lost Jacky earlier that night.

And he had been burked, murdered, blotted out, in order to make room for a bally Scotchman!

You know, the longer I live, the more clearly I see that half the trouble in this bally world is caused by the light-hearted and thoughtless way in which chappies dash off letters of introduction and hand them to other chappies to deliver to chappies of the third part.

If the bally sheet has been turning the corner for two years, he must have got used to forking out by this time.

Wonder what's for bally supper, us phantoms have t'jolly well eeeeeeaaaaattttt!