1. n. (pl. -ies) esp. US sl. a remarkable or excellent person or thing.
Etymology: dilly (adj.) f. DELIGHTFUL or DELICIOUS 2. adj. Austral. sl.
1. odd or eccentric.
2 foolish, stupid, mad.
Etymology: perh. f. DAFT, SILLY
1. n. (pl. -ies) esp. US sl. a remarkable or excellent person or thing.
Etymology: dilly (adj.) f. DELIGHTFUL or DELICIOUS 2. adj. Austral. sl.
1. odd or eccentric.
2 foolish, stupid, mad.
Etymology: perh. f. DAFT, SILLY
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012