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单词 ballyhooly
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Definition of ballyhooly in English:

ballyhooly

(also ballyhooley)
noun balɪˈhuːli
Irish English
  • Hell.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Tait's Magazine. Apparently from Ballyhooly (Irish Baile Átha hÚlla), the name of a village in County Cork, Ireland, apparently formerly notorious for faction fighting, although this may reflect a later rationalization of the word.

Definition of ballyhooly in US English:

ballyhooly

(also ballyhooley)
nounbalɪˈhuːli
Irish English
  • Hell.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Tait's Magazine. Apparently from Ballyhooly (Irish Baile Átha hÚlla), the name of a village in County Cork, Ireland, apparently formerly notorious for faction fighting, although this may reflect a later rationalization of the word.

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