whillywha
English
Alternative forms
- whilly-wha, whilly-whaw
Etymology
Unknown
Noun
whillywha (plural whillywhas)
- (Scotland) a flattering deceiver
- (Scotland) wheedling speech, cajolery
- (Scotland) evasive indecisive speech
See also
References
- The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1914
- Scottish National Dictionary
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