deely boppers

deely bobbers (ˈdiːlɪˌbɒbəz)

/ (ˈdiːlɪˌbɒpəz) /

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pl n

a hairband with two balls on springs attached, resembling antennae

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Words nearby deely boppers

deed box, deed poll, deejay, deek, deelie, deely boppers, deem, deemed, de-emphasis, de-emphasize, deemster

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How to use deely boppers in a sentence

WeStopHate strives to build a movement of “Boppers”—teens around the world dedicated to ending bullying by raising “teen-esteem.”
2012 Summit: Who's On Stage||March 6, 2012|DAILY BEAST
"There ain't but one thing worth livin' for, and that's a woman," remarked Deely.
You Never Know Your Luck, Complete|Gilbert Parker
"'The weary roond, the deely task,'" quoted Tam, taking the steaming mug of tea from his servant's hands.
Tam O' The Scoots|Edgar Wallace
She got Miss Deely peanner, en, little ez she is, she kin pick mos' all de chunes w'at her mammy useter pick.
Mingo|Joel Chandler Harris

Then a light from the sash-less windows of Mrs. Deely's cabin shone faintly and silence again brooded over the place.
Waysiders|Seumas O'Kelly
Mrs. Ford: God send, Agnes Deely, that you'll never have the memory of a bitter eviction burned into your mind.
Waysiders|Seumas O'Kelly