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[ gal-ee ] / ˈgæl i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gally ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used with object), gal·lied, gal·ly·ing.Chiefly Dialect.Origin of gally1695–1705; compare earlier gallow, apparently representing Old English agælwan to frighten Words nearby gallyGallup poll, Gallup polls, gallus, galluses, gall wasp, gally, gallygaskins, Galois theory, galoot, galop, galore Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gallyIt is Gally's concept of the character as an art-form, however, which is most interesting to the modern scholar. A Critical Essay on Characteristic-Writings|Henry Gally One bit of detail which Gally Knight saw may still be seen untouched. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine|Edward A. Freeman All this while our admirall kept the men ready houering in the gally and the boats. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation, Volume XIV (of 16)|Richard Hakluyt We have with us one book of Gally Knight's, but it is only the Norman book. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine|Edward A. Freeman
Words related to gallyinsulting, rude, sarcastic, mocking, disdainful, cheeky, scornful, cocky, contemptuous, crusty, flip, fresh, jeering, nervy, sassy, smart, scoffing, smart-alecky, out-of-line, taunting |