tilly

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɪli/ Rhymes: -ɪli === Etymology 1 === From Irish tuilleadh (“more”). ==== Noun ==== tilly (plural tillies) (Ireland) An extra product given to a customer at no additional charge; a lagniappe. ===== Synonyms ===== lagniappe (America), pasella (South Africa) === Etymology 2 === From WWII British Army usage Tilly (“name of a range of British Army vehicles”), from utility. ==== Alternative forms ==== Tilly ==== Noun ==== tilly (plural tillies) (UK) A small open-backed truck. 1978, Ada F Kay (A. J. Stewart), Died 1513-born 1929 / King's Memory, page 83: After a fortnight's careful nursing my leg healed and I was packed off in a tilly (utility truck) with my kit-bag to join my comrades at Fairmilehead. ===== Synonyms ===== (small truck): ute (Australia) === Etymology 3 === From till +‎ -y. ==== Adjective ==== tilly (comparative more tilly, superlative most tilly) Containing till (unsorted glacial sediment). === See also === tilly-vally (unknown etymology) == Yola == === Etymology === Cognate with English tilly. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɪliː/ === Noun === tilly The locker of an undecked boat. === References === Diarmaid Ó Muirithe (1990), “A Modern Glossary of the Dialect of Forth and Bargy”, in lrish University Review‎[1], volume 20, number 1, Edinburgh University Press, page 161