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Bally - What does it mean?

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bally

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (British, dated, euphemistic) bloody; used as a mild intensifier.
  • He's just a bally idiot.
  • *
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • (UK, dated, euphemistic) Very.
  • That was a bally foolish thing to do, old chap!

    Usage notes

    * Bally is almost exclusively used by the British upper classes.

    Synonyms

    * blasted, dashed English degree adverbs

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.