wally
- fine; splendid.
- strong.
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Contemporary Examples of wally
Wally said, “One day, Woody Allen will pass, and people will wonder if he really lived.”
Coffee Talk with Ethan Hawke: On ‘Boyhood,’ Jennifer Lawrence, and Bill Clinton’s Urinal ExchangeMarlow Stern
December 27, 2014
Wally Pipp and Everett Scott, who had played watershed roles in Lou's career were also on hand.
But Wally Triplett knew both and struck up a friendship with Robinson and Doby that historic year.
In September 2000, Wally Edge invited then-governor Christie Todd Whitman to his “127th birthday celebration.”
The name Wildstein assumed, Wally Edge, belonged to a former governor of New Jersey who died in 1956.
Historical Examples of wally
Wally straightened up with a fresh chunk of cake in his hand.
Good IndianB. M. Bower
Wally and Jack hurried in from the kitchen and made for the doorway where he stood.
Good IndianB. M. Bower
Wally, coming again alongside, turned his head, and regarded him attentively.
Good IndianB. M. Bower
"I wish dad wasn't so—" began Wally moodily, and let it go at that.
Good IndianB. M. Bower
Wally and Jack were sliding their chairs back from the table preparing to follow him.
Good IndianB. M. Bower
wally
1- fine, pleasing, or splendid
- robust or strong
Word Origin for wally
wally
2- made of chinaa wally dug; a wally vase
- lined with ceramic tilesa wally close
Word Origin for wally
wally
3- slang a stupid person
Word Origin for wally
Word Origin and History for wally
term of admiration, Scottish, early 16c., of unknown origin. As a masc. proper name, a diminutive of Walter, and this might be the source of the teen slang term "unfashionable person" (1969).