Meaning of Wally World | Babel Free
Definitions
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Wal-Mart derogatory, slang
- A fictional or hypothetical large theme park.
Examples
“I thought I could replace him / so went down to a local wally world / and the salesman says / hey mister / what's a pet rock / and my heart grew cold / Lord / what's this world / coming to.”
“"Wally World?" He felt like he was playing a new board game and was just getting the hang of the rules. “Around here,” Daisy said, “Wal-Mart is often called Wally World.”
“I had a nicely appointed (realtors' jargon for Wally World baroque) mobile home, a sort of plush culvert on wheels, and a new dog.”
“"Her daughter was reported as saying Kandi ought to be used to Wally World by now.” “Guess so,” Daisy said, her manner thoughtful.”
“Over in the corner there was a raised platform, with a roll of background screens behind it, kind of like at the Wally World stores.”
“The man obviously had an aversion to Wally World: receiving stolen property in '73, […]; receiving stolen property in '78; […]; and grand theft […].”
“The Tennessee Valley Authority's scheme to turn the Land Between the Lakes into Wally World has been stopped.”
“Forget Disney, Universal, and Wally World. Vegas was there before them all — the ultimate adult theme park.”
“South Australia is not for the flashy, wham-bam 'Wallyworld' tourist, rather it's a vast tapestry of many colours and moods.”
“Obviously he [Clark Griswold] is missing the point, but at least he made it to the canyon and, eventually, Wally World.”
“Using the same technique I had used months before I should be able to get this old battle horse running all the way to Wally World.”
“I felt like Clark Griswold arriving at Wally World, only to find that it's closed for repairs.”
““How far to Wallyworld?” Franny giggles.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.