noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A young woman; a girl.

   "‘I don't need a razor with a polony. If you want to know what it is, it's a bottle.’"

Example

More examples

"‘I don't need a razor with a polony. If you want to know what it is, it's a bottle.’"

Etymology

Uncertain; possibly from Italian paglione, by analogy with palliasse and so with hay bag.

Related phrases

omi-palonepalone-omieau de cologne

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