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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SCALLY

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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SCALLY

scally  [ˈskælɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCALLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scally is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCALLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of scally in the English dictionary

The definition of scally in the dictionary is a rascal; rogue.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCALLY


alley
ˈælɪ
back-alley
ˈbækˌælɪ
bally
ˈbælɪ
challis
ˈʃælɪ
dally
ˈdælɪ
dilly-dally
ˌdɪlɪˈdælɪ
galley
ˈɡælɪ
Halley
ˈhælɪ
kali
ˈkælɪ
Keneally
kəˈnælɪ
pally
ˈpælɪ
rally
ˈrælɪ
reveille
rɪˈvælɪ
sallee
ˈsælɪ
sally
ˈsælɪ
shalli
ˈʃælɪ
tally
ˈtælɪ
teocalli
ˌtiːəʊˈkælɪ
trevally
trɪˈvælɪ
valley
ˈvælɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCALLY

scall
scallawag
scalled
scallies
scallion
scallop
scallop shell
scalloped
scalloper
scalloping
scallopini
scallywag
scalogram
scaloppine
scaloppini
scalp
scalp lock
scalpel
scalpellic
scalpelliform

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCALLY

actually
alphabetically
automatically
basically
clinically
critically
dramatically
economically
electronically
fantastically
historically
locally
periodically
physically
politically
practically
specifically
statistically
technically
tragically
typically

Synonyms and antonyms of scally in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scally» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCALLY

Find out the translation of scally to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of scally from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «scally» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

斯卡利
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

scally
570 millions of speakers

English

scally
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Scally
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

scally
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Scally
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

scally
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

scally
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Scally
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Scally
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

scally
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

scally
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

scally
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scally
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Scally
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

scally
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुंगी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Scally
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Scally
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

scally
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Scally
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scally
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

scally
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scally
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

scally
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scally
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scally

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCALLY»

The term «scally» is regularly used and occupies the 88.603 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCALLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «scally» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «scally» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about scally

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCALLY»

Discover the use of scally in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scally and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Scally: The Shocking Confessions of a Category C Football ...
Andy Nicholls, a streetwise Evertonian with a wicked sense of humour, caused a furore with the hardback release of Scally, and this mass-market edition is set to sell even better.
Andy Nicholls, 2004
2
100 Irish Rugby Greats
Bursting with humour and full of amusing anecdotes, 100 Irish Rugby Greats is a unique celebration of the most significant stars of the sport from the 1930s to the present day.
John Scally, 2011
3
A Load of Balls: Football's Funny Side
Packed with priceless gaffes from the likes of David Beckham ('My parents have been there for me since I was about seven'), Bobby Robson ('We didn't underestimate them; they were just a lot better than we thought') and Paul Gascoigne ('I've ...
John Scally, 2011
4
GIS for Environmental Management
Topics ranging from biodiversity and pollution to specific subjects such as coastal zone management and change detection make this text relevant for nontechnical audiences and GIS professionals alike.
Robert Scally, 2006
5
The GAA: An Oral History
For 125 years, the GAA has been a fixed point in a fast-changing age, and this oral history marks the125th anniversary of the Association. It is the story of the GAA as seen through the eyes of those key personalities who shaped it.
John Scally, 2011
6
The End of Hidden Ireland : Rebellion, Famine, and ...
Hailed as a distinguished work of social history, this book also is a tale of adventure and human survival, one that does justice to a tragic generation with sympathy but without sentiment.
Robert Scally Professor of History and Director of the Glucksman Ireland House New York University, 1995
7
I Am
In the quest to find her birth parents, her roots and her own identity, this book traces the journey from care, to adoption, to motherhood, to performer.
Michelle Scally-Clarke, 2001
8
Donaldsons' Essential Public Health
This updated text brings together the principles & applications of epidemiology, the main health problems experienced by populations & the main groups within them, the strategies for intervention to promote health & prevent disease, the ...
Liam J. Donaldson, Gabriel Scally, 2009
9
100 GAA Greats: From Christy Ring to Joe Canning
In 100 GAA Greats, John Scally celebrates the most significant players Gaelic games have brought us in their 125-year history.
John Scally, 2011
10
The lighter side of school life. Scally, the story of a ...
"So we'll call you Excalibur, won't we, darling little Scally?" She embraced the puppy warmly and the unsuspecting animal replied by frantically licking her face. However, the name stuck, with variations. When the puppy was big enough he ...
Ian Hay, 1915

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCALLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term scally is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cup draw criticism by Gillingham chairman Paul Scally gets swift …
The Football League have responded to criticism from Gillingham chairman Paul Scally over his club's Capital One Cup first round tie away to Plymouth Argyle. «Western Morning News, Jun 15»
2
Upton: Scally a write-in candidate for School Committee
UPTON - Resident Dorothy Scally has stepped up to seek a seat on the Mendon-Upton Regional School Committee after no one filed papers to run for the seat ... «Milford Daily News, Apr 15»
3
Keith Scally named New York football captain
With Galway set to visit New York for the first round of the Connacht championship on Sunday 3 May, Scally is all too aware of the challenge his team faces, but ... «RTE.ie, Apr 15»
4
Scally and Clonakilty turn focus to U21 county football series
MARTIN Scally and Clonakilty have set themselves a new target – win a county U21 A football title. The celebrations after Sunday's third South West success in ... «Southern Star Newspaper, Apr 15»
5
Gillingham chairman Paul Scally is closing in on a new manager.
Mr Scally received over 70 applications for the job in the days after Taylor's sacking but had targets of his own. The Gills have already approach AFC Wimbledon ... «Kent Online, Feb 15»
6
Paedophile Paul Scally convicted of grooming girls with 'treats and …
Paul Scally has been remanded in custody and is facing a lengthy jail sentence after being convicted over the abuse of the two girls, daughters of a supposedly ... «stv.tv, Jan 15»
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Paul Scally: Gillingham chairman has 'no idea' on new manager
Scally told BBC Radio Kent he had not intended to sack Taylor until a phone call with the 62-year-old convinced him otherwise, and cited the abuse the one-time ... «BBC News, Jan 15»
8
Gillingham chairman Paul Scally on Peter Taylor sacking
Gillingham chairman Paul Scally on Peter Taylor sacking. Use accessible player and disable flyout menus. Paul Scally. Please turn on JavaScript. «BBC Sport, Dec 14»
9
Mark McCammon sacking: FA charges Gillingham & Paul Scally
The Football Association has charged Gillingham and their chairman Paul Scally in relation to the dismissal of former striker Mark McCammon in 2011. «BBC News, Oct 14»
10
Rosanna Davison opens Ireland's first gluten-free in-store bakery at …
A BIG crowd turned out at Scally's SuperValu in Clonakilty for the official opening of Ireland's first in-store, gluten-free bakery at the popular West Cork ... «West Cork Times, Aug 14»

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