English Explanatory Dictionary

tilly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An extra product given to a customer at no additional charge; a lagniappe.
noun
  1. A small open-backed truck.
adj
  1. Containing till (unsorted glacial sediment).
name
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Matilda.
  2. A surname transferred from the given name.
name
  1. A number of places in France.
  2. A surname from Old French.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of tilly.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɪli/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tilly.wav

Word forms

tilly tillies more tilly most tilly Tillys

Etymology

From Irish tuilleadh (“more”).

Synonyms

lagniappe pasella ute

Related words

tilly-vally de Tilly deTilly
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