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Definition golly

Etymology 1

Euphemism for God, dating from the 18th century. Possibly a compaction of “God?s body”.

Interjection

golly

  1. (euphemistic) God! [From 1775.]

Etymology 2

From golliwog.

Noun

golly (plural gollies)

  1. Abbreviation of golliwog:
    1. A type of black rag doll.
    2. (offensive, ethnic slur) Any dark skinned person.

Etymology 3

Nonstandard diminutive of galosh.

Noun

golly (plural gollies)

  1. (Britain) A galosh.

Etymology 4

Possibly from Goliath.This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Verb

golly (third-person singular simple present gollies, present participle gollying, simple past and past participle gollied)

  1. (Australia, juvenile) To spit; to force up phlegm from one's throat.
Noun

golly (plural gollies)

  1. (Australian slang, juvenile) Chewing gum.
  2. (Australian slang, juvenile) Saliva or phlegm.

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