wel ‧ lie /ˈweli/ BrE AmE noun British English
1 . [countable] informal a ↑ wellington
2 . [uncountable] British English spoken informal physical effort or force that you use to move or hit something:
You need to give it some wellie.
wel ‧ lie /ˈweli/ BrE AmE noun British English
1 . [countable] informal a ↑ wellington
2 . [uncountable] British English spoken informal physical effort or force that you use to move or hit something:
You need to give it some wellie.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012