sally
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
sallies
plural
sallies
Britannica Dictionary definition of SALLY
[count]
formal
1
:
a clever and funny remark
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a witty sally [=quip]
2
:
a sudden attack in which a group of soldiers rush forward against an enemy
2
sally
/ˈsæli/
verb
sallies;
sallied;
sallying
2
sally
/ˈsæli/
verb
sallies;
sallied;
sallying
Britannica Dictionary definition of SALLY
sally forth
[phrasal verb] literary also sally out
:
to leave a place
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After having breakfast and packing our bags, we sallied forth on the next leg of our trip.
