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Paily

Paily proper noun: the ship of characters Paige McCullers and Emily Fields from the television series Pretty Little Liars.

Proper noun

Paily

  1. (slang) The ship of characters Paige McCullers and Emily Fields from the television series Pretty Little Liars.
    • Commenters are generally supportive of the possibility of a Paige and Emily coupling, either expressing surprise or that they had been expecting this, with one commenter even expressing her love for “Paily” (Emily and Paige’s relationship name) (ABC Family, 2011).2013, Caitlin Campisi, "Homonationalism on TV?: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Queer and Trans* Youth Representations on Mainstream Teen Television Shows", thesis submitted the University of...
    • They can explore female queerness by reblogging posts about ‘Paily’.2015, Alexandra Louise Elizabeth Simpson, "Shipping The Margin To The Centre: Excavating Tumblr; Filling In The Self", thesis submitted to Texas A&M University, page 74

Origin of Paily

Blend of Paige + Emily.

Questions about Paily

What does Paily mean?
Paily means the ship of characters Paige McCullers and Emily Fields from the television series Pretty Little Liars.
What part of speech is Paily?
Paily is a proper noun.

Words near Paily in the dictionary

  1. pailoos
  2. pailou
  3. pailous
  4. pails
  5. pailsful
  6. Paily
  7. paime
  8. paiment
  9. Paimon
  10. Paimpol
  11. pain

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