Australian English Meaning of sally
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Definitions and Meaning of sally in English
sally (n)
witty remark
a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position
a venture off the beaten path
sally (v. i.)
To leap or rush out; to burst forth; to issue suddenly; as a body of troops from a fortified place to attack besiegers; to make a sally.
sally (v.)
A leaping forth; a darting; a spring.
A rushing or bursting forth; a quick issue; a sudden eruption; specifically, an issuing of troops from a place besieged to attack the besiegers; a sortie.
An excursion from the usual track; range; digression; deviation.
A flight of fancy, liveliness, wit, or the like; a flashing forth of a quick and active mind.
Transgression of the limits of soberness or steadiness; act of levity; wild gayety; frolic; escapade.
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Sally
witty remark, a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position, a venture off the beaten pathTo leap or rush out; to burst forth; to i
excursion,sortie,Tour,detour,expedition,trip,trip,junket,odyssey,outing
No antonyms found.
sallowness => sallowness, sallowish => sallow, sallow => Sallow, sallies => sallies, sallied => sallied,