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pally

adj.
UK //pˈæli// pal·ly Informal Slang Vulgar
Synonyms
Etymology 1

From pal + -y (adjectival suffix). Piecewise doublet of friary.

Etymology 2

From pal + -y (diminutive suffix).

Etymology 3

Clipping of paladin + -y (diminutive suffix).

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