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william-nilliam, adv.|ˈwɪljəm ˈnɪljəm|
Humorously extended form of willy-nilly adv.
1907G. S. Gordon Let. 9 Sept. (1943) 23, I have called you sweet girl. But I will not..retract; and so sweet girl you must remain william nilliam. 1917A. Huxley Let. 8 Apr. (1969) 123, I..found myself pushed—almost william-william [sic]—into a very nasty and ill-paid job. 1959P. Bull I know Face, But{ddd} x. 188 A splendid change from ordinary digs where the plate is plonked in front of you william-nilliam. |