SHILLY-SHALLY


Meaning of SHILLY-SHALLY in English

Pronunciation: ' shi-l ē - ˌ sha-l ē

Function: adverb

Etymology: irregular reduplication of shall I

Date: 1700

: in an irresolute, undecided, or hesitating manner

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