sally
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/ˈsæli/
🇬🇧
/ˈsæli/
noun
R
A funny or witty remark made to entertain or amuse someone.
After his sally about the food, everyone at the table burst out laughing.
R
A sudden and unexpected attack or action.
The soldiers prepared for the enemy's sally at dawn.
translation
A funny or witty remark made to entertain or amuse someone.; A sudden and unexpected attack or action.
Word Forms
Plural
sallies