The meaning of Dilly
Dilly – definition
nounAn excellent example of a particular type of person or thing.
Usage examples:
That's a dilly of a breakfast recipe
adjectiveOdd; foolish.
Usage examples:
She'll get it dirty, get it trodden on, silly, dilly girl.
nounA bag or basket of traditional aboriginal design, made from woven grass or fibre.
nounAn especially good example of a particular type of thing or person
Usage examples:
The story i wrote was a dilly., the actor is brilliant as a scary bad guy in a dilly of a gangster …
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Word origin
from Yagara (an Aboriginal language of Queensland) dili ‘coarse grass or reeds; a bag woven of this’ + bag.
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