pilly

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Pill. informal
    — Billy Willy is a dilly, He took a pilly And turned silly
  2. pillow Scotland
    — Kattie! There's another coming. Another mattress and a pilly. Where can we put him?
  3. A pillhead. informal
  4. The lilly-pilly. informal
    — Withdrawing the smaller blade from his belt, Speezer rolled a pilly pod from the tray and sliced it open With his sharp knife.
  5. Pilchard. informal
    — When buying pillies look for IQF fish.
  6. One who rides pillion. informal
    — I attended quite a few other social-group events, made new friends, registered with other motorcycle groups as a pillion, and got out on a few rides. I was really enjoying the riding but sometimes felt frustrated if nobody was available to take a 'pilly' out.
形容词 adj.
  1. Covered in pills (particles created by mechanical wear).
    — After many washings, my favorite sweater is faded and pilly.
  2. Characterized by or involving many pills.
    — Paiuline Eichstadt spent a week at home womewhat indisposed with Eddie as doctor and nursemaid. A pilly and puny vacation he spent.

词形变化

pillier comparative pilliest superlative pillies plural pillies plural

词汇关系

衍生词
pilliness

词源

From pill + -y. In some cases, pill is a clipping of a longer word.
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