hully gully
hully gully noun: a dance popular in the 1960s, commonly danced to the song Hully Gully; now often performed as a line dance.
Noun
hully gully (plural hully gullies or hully gullys)
- A dance popular in the 1960s, commonly danced to the song Hully Gully; now often performed as a line dance.
- Just like the dog but not so low
Like the hully gully but not so slow
Now baby swim, baby do the swim.1964, “C'mon and Swim”, Thomas Coman and Sylvester Stewart (Sly Stone) (lyrics), performed by Bobby Freeman - She [...] loves to cook, sew and dance. She's up on all the latest steps like the frug, the hully-gully and the surf.1964 July 15, The Australian, Sydney, page 20, column 3
- Just like the dog but not so low
Forms of hully gully
| plural | hully gullies |
|---|---|
| plural | hully gullys |
| alternative form | hully-gully |
Questions about hully gully
- What does hully gully mean?
- Hully gully means a dance popular in the 1960s, commonly danced to the song Hully Gully; now often performed as a line dance.
- What part of speech is hully gully?
- Hully gully is a noun.
- What is the plural of hully gully?
- The plural of hully gully is hully gullies.
Words near hully gully in the dictionary
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