English Explanatory Dictionary

Silly Billy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An epithet used in mild teasing for a silly person, or one who has just done something of a foolish nature.
  2. Faggot.
noun
  1. Alternative spelling of Silly Billy.

Word forms

Silly Billy Silly Billies

Etymology

Nickname of Prince William Frederick (1776–1834), Duke of Gloucester; also of William IV of the United Kingdom (1765–1837)

Synonyms

silly goose
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