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bally
adjective, adverb /ˈbæl.i/ old-fashioned slangDefinition
(Definition of bally adjectiveadverb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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SMART Thesaurus: Expressions of anger
Synonyms and related words:
- (really) take the biscuit idiom
- beg verb
- blast exclamation
- blasted adjective (ANGRY)
- bleeding adjective
- blessed adjective
- blinking adjective
- bloody adjective, adverb (ANGER)
- blooming adjective, adverb
- dickens noun
- drat (it) exclamation
- flaming adjective
- flip exclamation
- flipping adjective, adverb
- for crying out loud! idiom
- frigging adjective, adverb
- need verb (MUST DO)
- put/stick that in your pipe and smoke it! idiom
- sodding adjective
- that does it! idiom
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