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In some senses, pilly is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
black, brown, faded, little, silly, turned
VERB + PILLY
rolled, took
PILLY + NOUN
blanket, pod, sweater
PREP.
from
adj
Covered in pills (particles created by mechanical wear).
After many washings, my favorite sweater is faded and pilly.
I gave the superintendent a deposit and I got a room on the third floor with a bed that had sheets and a pilly blanket and a pillow so flat you had to fold it over to rest your head on it.
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.
noun
Pill.
Billy Willy is a dilly, He took a pilly And turned silly
Let's tak a little pilly here...I, I need it.
A pillhead.
The lilly-pilly.
Withdrawing the smaller blade from his belt, Speezer rolled a pilly pod from the tray and sliced it open With his sharp knife.
Pilchard.
When buying pillies look for IQF fish.
I prefer to have a range of thee different sizes and colours in squid jigs, but you could also try using squid fish spikes and put a pilly on it.
One who rides pillion.
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.
noun
pillow
Kattie! There's another coming. Another mattress and a pilly. Where can we put him?
She will have to dig a mattress and a pilly from the stair-well.
After many washings, my favorite sweater is faded and pilly.
WiktionaryI gave the superintendent a deposit and I got a room on the third floor with a bed that had sheets and a pilly blanket and a pillow so flat you had to fold it over to rest your head on it.
WiktionaryOne was a young woman with stringy brown hair, a pilly black sweater and fabulous boots of parti-coloured suede.
WiktionaryBilly Willy is a dilly, He took a pilly And turned silly
WiktionaryLet's tak a little pilly here...I, I need it.
WiktionaryWithdrawing the smaller blade from his belt, Speezer rolled a pilly pod from the tray and sliced it open With his sharp knife.
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In some senses, pilly is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.