Meaning of Lilly | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A female given name, variant of Lily.
2. A Lilly Pulitzer dress.
   US, informal
3. A diminutive of the female given names Lillian or Lilian, from Latin.
4. A diminutive of the female given names Elizabeth or Elisabeth, from Ancient Greek.
5. A surname.
6. A surname transferred from the given name, based on the given name
7. A surname transferred from the place name, variant of Lilley, from the English place name Lilley.

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Examples

“The woman at the center of the controversy, Lilly Gaddis, referred to her friends’ husbands as “broke ass n***s” in the clip—dropping the racial slur in a slight southern drawl so naturally, many speculated she must use it in casual conversation.”

“It angered Target customers who tried, and failed, to grab $40-ish “Lillys” during a sale that was meant to span several weeks and instead spanned mere hours.”

“in tepid baths was mated to a lilly”

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