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单词 dilly
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dil•ly  (dilē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lies. [Informal.]
  1. Informal Termssomething or someone regarded as remarkable, unusual, etc.:a dilly of a movie.
  • 1930–35; American; earlier as adjective, adjectival: wonderful, apparently a shortening of delightful or delicious, with -y1 (now taken as -y2)

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dilly /ˈdɪlɪ/ n ( pl -lies)
  1. slang chiefly US Canadian a person or thing that is remarkable
Etymology: 20th Century: perhaps from girl's proper name Dilly
dilly /ˈdɪlɪ/ adj ( -lier, -liest)
  1. Austral NZ slang silly
Etymology: 20th Century: perhaps from silly
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