billy
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Is billy a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (Geordie) A good friend.Examples: "Fareweel, my rhyme-compoſing billie! / Your native ſoil was right ill-willie; / But may ye flouriſh like a lily, / Now bonilie! / I'll toaſt ye in my hindmoſt gillie, / Tho' owre the Sea!"Geordie
2. (UK, slang, obsolete) A silk handkerchief.Examples: "All fighting coves you too must know, / Ben Caunt as well as Bendigo, / And to each mill be sure to go, / […] And you must sport a blue billy, / Or a yellow wipe […]"UKobsoleteslang
noun (English)
1. (Australia, New Zealand) A tin with a swing handle used to boil tea over an open fire; a billycan; a billypot.Examples: "Let's get the billy and cook some beans."; "We had been absent from civilisation, so long, that our tin billies, the only boiling utensils we had, got completely worn or burnt out at the bottoms, and as the boilings for glue and oil must still go on, what were we to do with billies with no bottoms?"; "Oh there once was a swagman camped in the billabong, Under the shade of a coolibah tree, And he sang as he looked at the old billy boiling, 'Who'll come a'waltzing Matilda, with me.'"AustraliaNew-Zealand
2. (Australia, slang) A bong for smoking marijuana.Australiaslang
3. (slang) A condom.slang
name (English)
1. (US, nickname) The B-25 twin-engine bomber aircraft used during World War Two, commonly called the "B-25 Mitchell" in honor of U.S. Army General William "Billy" Mitchell.Examples: "Just then a squadron of "Billys" -- twin-engined B-25 Mitchell land-based bombers -- flew overhead …."US
Definition source: Wiktionary