~ 1
■ noun ( plural dillies ) N. Amer. informal an excellent example of something.
Origin
C19: alt. of the first syllable of delightful or delicious .
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■ adjective ( dillier , dilliest ) Austral./NZ informal, dated odd or foolish.
Origin
C19: perh. a blend of daft and silly .