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How to Pronounce Shilly-shally?

Correct pronunciation for the word "Shilly-shally" is [ʃˈɪliʃˈali], [ʃˈɪliʃˈali], [ʃ_ˈɪ_l_i_ʃ_ˈa_l_i].

Definition of Shilly-shally

  1. Foolish trifling; irresolution.
  2. To act irresolutely.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are the misspellings for Shilly-shally?

  • ahilly-shally,
  • zhilly-shally,
  • xhilly-shally,
  • dhilly-shally,
  • ehilly-shally,
  • whilly-shally,
  • sgilly-shally,
  • sbilly-shally,
  • snilly-shally,
  • sjilly-shally,
  • suilly-shally,
  • syilly-shally,
  • shully-shally,
  • shjlly-shally,
  • shklly-shally,
  • sholly-shally,
  • sh9lly-shally,
  • sh8lly-shally,
  • shikly-shally,
  • shiply-shally

What is the present tense of Shilly-shally?

  • The personal forms of the verb "Shilly-shally" in present tense are:

  • - I shilly-shally

  • - You shilly-shally

  • - He/She/It shilly-shallies

  • - We shilly-shally

  • - You shilly-shally

  • - They shilly-shally
  • What is the past tense of Shilly-shally?

  • The personal forms of the verb "Shilly-shally" in the past tense are:

  • 1. First person singular: I shilly-shallied.

  • 2. Second person singular: You shilly-shallied.

  • 3. Third person singular: He/She/It shilly-shallied.

  • 4. First person plural: We shilly-shallied.

  • 5. Second person plural: You shilly-shallied.

  • 6. Third person plural: They shilly-shallied.
  • What is the adverb for Shilly-shally?

    The adverb form of "shilly-shally" is "shilly-shallying".

    What is the adjective for Shilly-shally?

    The adjective form of "shilly-shally" is "shilly-shallying".

    Usage over time for Shilly-shally:

    This graph shows how "Shilly-shally" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of Shilly-shally?

    The plural form of the word "Shilly-shally" is "shilly-shallies".

    What is the singular form of Shilly-shally?

    The singular form of the word "Shilly-shally" is "shilly-shallier".

    Synonyms for Shilly-shally:

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