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scarly

scarly is the misspelling of sekali.

Meaning of sekali

Adverb

sekali (not comparable)

  1. (Singlish) What if, lest (something problematic or unanticipated happens)
    • […] the instruction all says to deep fry them, so dared not buy - sekali raw dough, how to eat?2004, Bug [pseudonym], soc.culture.singapore (Usenet)
    Synonyms:
    later
  2. (Singlish, at the beginning of a clause) Suddenly and unexpectedly.

Questions about scarly

What is scarly the misspelling of?
Scarly is the misspelling of sekali.

Words near scarly in the dictionary

  1. Scarlette
  2. Scarletts
  3. scarletwork
  4. scarlety
  5. scarlike
  6. scarly
  7. scarmage
  8. scarmages
  9. scarmoge
  10. scarmoges
  11. scarna

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scarly (page history and authors); sekali (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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