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whillying

whillying is the present participle and gerund of whilly.

Meaning of whilly

Verb

whilly (third-person singular simple present whillies, present participle whillying, simple past and past participle whillied)

  1. (Scotland, archaic, transitive) To cajole.

Questions about whillying

What is whillying the present participle and gerund of?
Whillying is the present participle and gerund of whilly.

Words near whillying in the dictionary

  1. whillaballoos
  2. whillied
  3. whillies
  4. whillikers
  5. whilly
  6. whillying
  7. whillywha
  8. whillywhas
  9. whilom
  10. whilome
  11. whilst

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Adapted from Wiktionary: whillying (page history and authors); whilly (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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