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Gilly

name, noun, slang

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A diminutive of the female given name Gillian.
  2. 2
    A surname from French. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A suburban town in Charleroi municipality, Belgium. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A municipality in Vaud canton, Switzerland. countable, uncountable
Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of gillie (“a guide”). alt-of, alternative

    "Before we knew it, we were on a Fokker, twin engine, jet aircraft out of Copenhagen bound for Stavenger, Bergen and Trondheim, Norway, where we rested up for two days before boarding a four passenger float plane in the tiny Village of Hell. The Land Rover manned by our gilly (guide) waited where the A-Elv River joined the sea at the head of the fjord."

  2. 2
    The drink torpedo juice. slang, uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French Gilly.

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