Definition of scally in English:

scally

nounPlural scallies ˈskali

informal

(in the north-west of England, especially Liverpool) a roguish self-assured young person, typically a man, who is boisterous, disruptive, or irresponsible.
at her Birkenhead school she was head girl, but also had a reputation for being a scally
Example sentencesExamples
- The scallies were gonnae smash the pub up if they didn't play.
- Outside Liverpool's Melwood training complex, a scally is bunking off school.
- Dodging the scallies on Chapel Street, I eventually found the said venue tucked away on Bloom Street.
- GLC must be the most harmonised pseudo scallies known to mankind; with nine of them on stage, each with synchronised movements and most definitely co-ordinated outfits.
- During the 1990s, Liverpool's biggest contribution to mainstream rock culture involved dispatching platoons of terrifying feral scallies to mug people at Glastonbury.
- We've called him Scallywag because he is a scally and his tail never stops wagging.
- By this point everyone's shouting along: hipsters, Ordsall scallies, students, indie kids, it's like Madchester all over again.
- With their tracksuit tops, lank hair and implausibly fresh faces, they look more like teenage scallies than harbingers of a musical revolution, but their enthusiasm is infectious.
- One of his conquests, who I shall call Gretchen because she has already suffered enough because of her association with the scally, revealed all to me…
- The boys are right scallies, sticking two fingers up to authority and getting into every scam going.
- We got to one of the entrance gates and followed the fence round until we met the first group of dodgy scallies.
- The sharp wit is important, but it needs to be complemented by something, or you're just a street-wise scally.
- In a dusty Mexican border town called Manchester, an aged gunslinger downs his last whiskey in the Cornerhouse Saloon before a vicious high-noon shoot out with the local scallies, nay… banditos…
- To be honest it is heaving with 16 year old scallies out on the pull.
- You get scallies down the front going mental, old fellas.
- He is visited by Pat, the black-market scally with retribution on his mind for the loss of the trawling father he never met.
- This place is full of scallies and is extremely expensive.
- We went out and found these scallies with a crowbar.
- At the end of the day it was just four scallies trying to make an album and it's had a profound effect on a lot of people, and that's what you do it for, innit?
- Students, scallies, scenesters, Madchester survivors, teenagers and 40-somethings, this band strike a chord in many a Mancunian heart in much the way the Roses did in their day.
Synonyms
criminal, lawbreaker, outlaw, offender, felon, convict, jailbird, malefactor, wrongdoer, black hat, supervillain

Origin

1980s: abbreviation of scallywag.

单词	scally
释义	Definition of scally in English: scally nounPlural scallies ˈskali informal (in the north-west of England, especially Liverpool) a roguish self-assured young person, typically a man, who is boisterous, disruptive, or irresponsible. at her Birkenhead school she was head girl, but also had a reputation for being a scally Example sentencesExamples The scallies were gonnae smash the pub up if they didn't play. Outside Liverpool's Melwood training complex, a scally is bunking off school. Dodging the scallies on Chapel Street, I eventually found the said venue tucked away on Bloom Street. GLC must be the most harmonised pseudo scallies known to mankind; with nine of them on stage, each with synchronised movements and most definitely co-ordinated outfits. During the 1990s, Liverpool's biggest contribution to mainstream rock culture involved dispatching platoons of terrifying feral scallies to mug people at Glastonbury. We've called him Scallywag because he is a scally and his tail never stops wagging. By this point everyone's shouting along: hipsters, Ordsall scallies, students, indie kids, it's like Madchester all over again. With their tracksuit tops, lank hair and implausibly fresh faces, they look more like teenage scallies than harbingers of a musical revolution, but their enthusiasm is infectious. One of his conquests, who I shall call Gretchen because she has already suffered enough because of her association with the scally, revealed all to me… The boys are right scallies, sticking two fingers up to authority and getting into every scam going. We got to one of the entrance gates and followed the fence round until we met the first group of dodgy scallies. The sharp wit is important, but it needs to be complemented by something, or you're just a street-wise scally. In a dusty Mexican border town called Manchester, an aged gunslinger downs his last whiskey in the Cornerhouse Saloon before a vicious high-noon shoot out with the local scallies, nay… banditos… To be honest it is heaving with 16 year old scallies out on the pull. You get scallies down the front going mental, old fellas. He is visited by Pat, the black-market scally with retribution on his mind for the loss of the trawling father he never met. This place is full of scallies and is extremely expensive. We went out and found these scallies with a crowbar. At the end of the day it was just four scallies trying to make an album and it's had a profound effect on a lot of people, and that's what you do it for, innit? Students, scallies, scenesters, Madchester survivors, teenagers and 40-somethings, this band strike a chord in many a Mancunian heart in much the way the Roses did in their day. Synonyms criminal, lawbreaker, outlaw, offender, felon, convict, jailbird, malefactor, wrongdoer, black hat, supervillain Origin 1980s: abbreviation of scallywag.
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