Meaning of silly | Babel Free
ˈsɪl.iDefinitions
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A silly person. colloquial
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A term of address. endearing
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A mistake. colloquial
Equivalents
Examples
“While they, poor sillies, bid good night, O' love an' bogles eerie.”
“"Oh, Bill. I can't - Oh, my dear, I've been hoping so much.... Oh, Bill..." said Josella. I had forgotten all about Susan until a voice came from above. "You are getting wet, you silly. Why don't you kiss her indoors?" it asked.”
“‘Come on, silly,’ said Nannie.”
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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