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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WILLIES

Of unknown origin.
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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 WILLIES

willies  [ˈwɪlɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WILLIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Willies 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 WILLIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Willy

Willy or Willie may refer to: ▪ Willies, Nord, a commune in the Nord department in northern France ▪ Willy, a fictional dog ▪ SS Willy, a Dutch cargo ship in service 1938–1939 ▪ Willys, a U.S. brand of car ▪ Willie , Brazilian footballer ▪ Henry Gauthier-Villars or Willy, French fin-de-siecle writer and music critic ▪ "Willy", a song by Joni Mitchell from Ladies of the Canyon ▪ "Willie", a 2006 song by Cat Power from The Greatest ▪ Willy, a sailor from Wigan in Captain Pugwash ▪ Willy, a fictional whale in Free Willy portrayed by Keiko ▪ Willey, also willey, willow, twilley...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WILLIES


billies
ˈbɪlɪz
collies
ˈkɒlɪz
dailies
ˈdeɪlɪz
dillies
ˈdɪlɪz
follies
ˈfɒlɪz
friendlies
ˈfrendlɪz
frillies
ˈfrɪlɪz
gullies
ˈɡʌlɪz
Heelys
ˈhiːlɪz
jellies
ˈdʒɛlɪz
Kimberleys
ˈkɪmbəlɪz
mollies
ˈmɒlɪz
monthlies
ˈmʌnθlɪz
rallies
ˈrælɪz
Scillies
ˈsɪlɪz
trolleys
ˈtrɒlɪz
wallies
ˈwælɪz
weeklies
ˈwiːklɪz
wellies
ˈwɛlɪz
Westerlies
ˈwɛstəlɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WILLIES

willie
williewaught
willing
willing horse
willingly
willingness
Willis
williwaw
willow
willow fly
willow grouse
willow pattern
Willow South
willow tit

WORDS THAT END LIKE WILLIES

allies
bellies
brollies
bullies
dallies
dollies
families
fillies
gillies
hillbillies
hollies
jollies
lollies
pollies
Ramillies
sallies
sillies
smellies
tallies
the willies
woollies

Synonyms and antonyms of willies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «willies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WILLIES

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

Translator English - Chinese

心惊肉跳
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pelos de punta
570 millions of speakers

English

willies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

willies
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نرفزة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дрожь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

arrepios
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

willies
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

frissons
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Willies
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Willies
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

·ウィリーズ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kepenginan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Willies
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

willies
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विल्यम्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sinirlilik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nervosismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Willies
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дрож
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

willies
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

willies
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Willies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

willies
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Willies
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of willies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WILLIES»

The term «willies» is regularly used and occupies the 73.156 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WILLIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «willies» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «willies» 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 willies

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WILLIES»

Discover the use of willies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to willies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Willies
Ethan Crownberry. “On your way home there are things you might hear, but there's no need to worry—there's nothing to fear. For it's only the Willies out traipsing about, and on Halloween night they just love to come out. They'll be out there for ...
Ethan Crownberry, 2012
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Atomic Wedgies, Wet Willies, & Other Acts of Roguery
This authoritative guide to those annoying and embarrassing tricks everyone grows up with (and maybe never outgrow) provides "sage" advice for the young and the young at heart.
Greg Tananbaum, Dan Martin, 2005
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The Willies
The Willies A novel by Hamish MacDonald Hugh and Simon weren't exactly made for each other, more like... manufactured.
Alistair Hamish MacDonald, 2006
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Journal of a Schoolyard Bully: Notes on Noogies, Wet ...
In the tradition of the mega successful DIARY OF A WIMPY KID and DORK DIARIES comes Niko Taylor, a school bully who must keep a journal to right all the wrongs he has done, but Niko, being a habitual trouble-maker, has other ideas.
Farley Katz, 2011
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Willies Passions
The stories are hers and I am just the one to have the honor of sharing it with those who appreciate nature and the beauties of British Columbia. I hope you enjoy reading this book on some of Wilma's' life as much as I enjoyed writing it.
Susan These, 2012
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Wedding Willies (Mills & Boon Vintage Cherish)
Victoria Pade. Yet Kit couldn't get the comment out of her head. She just kept considering the possibility that it was true. Had Ad arranged this dinner to spend time with her? And if he had, did thatmean he might feelalittle tug in her direction the ...
Victoria Pade, 2014
7
Purple Ronnie's Little Guide to Willies and Bottoms
This is a collection of poems and illustrations celebrating naughty bits and bottoms and all their quirky ways, shapes, and sizes. It includes tips for both men and women.
Giles Andreae, Purple Ronnie, 1999
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Willies: A User's Guide
Finding the right moment, not to mention the right person to ask, can be a nightmare. Well, look no further!This book tells boys (and girls too!) everything they need to know about all those tricky questions.
Zep, Hélène Bruller, 2008
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A Very Rude Book about Willies
A perfect gift for men everywhere, whether for birthdays, Father's Day, Easter or just for a laught. This is the first in a new series of "Very Rude Books" by Martin Baxendale to be published in the coming months.
Martin Baxendale, 2006
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Making Sense of Women's Lives: An Introduction to Women's ...
Fear. of. Feminism: Why. Young. Women. Get. the. Willies. Lisa. Marie. Hogeland. To many young women today, feminism is something of an "F-word. " They often fear what they see as negative connotations of the label: male bashing, "special ...
Michelle Plott, Lauri Umansky, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WILLIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term willies is used in the context of the following news items.
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Doris Mason, Back Alley Big Band heading to Roadside Willies
Mason is well known to Truro audiences for her appearances at Sherlock's Piano Bar and her solo gigs at Roadside Willies. A true professional performer in ... «Truro Daily News, Apr 15»
2
Willies, Bits, Boobs and Testi-Whats?!
We didn't keep anything from her. We figured honesty was the best policy. Boys have willies and girls have bits (we still haven't come up with a better word yet! «Huffington Post UK, Jan 15»
3
Summit High School basketball leading scorer Darrion Willies to …
Willies, who had been suffering from an ailing back the previous two weeks, went to a doctor to get it checked out following Summit's game against Bishop Amat ... «Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Jan 15»
4
Former Hawkeye Willies enrolls at Texas juco
“It's the right place for me,'' Willies said. “I can compete next fall and then get back to the level where I want to be. I did not want to sit a year and I want to play at ... «Quad City Times, Jan 15»
5
Donna Brazile's 'Willies' Awards for Best and Worst Political Ads
I suggest that we name the prize you get for the worst ad after the Willie Horton ad, call the awards “the Willies.” The Willie Horton ad was a devastating video ... «ABC News, Nov 14»
6
10 super-short horror and ghost stories that will give you the willies
Halloween: it's about tricking, treating and scaring yourself silly. But none of us can process more than 140 characters anymore, so make it quick, yeah? With this ... «Metro, Oct 14»
7
Ex-Rock Derrick Willies moving on: 'It's been real Iowa'
Iowa wide receiver Derrick Willies (18) catches a 12-yard touchdown pass between Ball State defenders Tyree Holder, left, and Brian Jones, right, during the ... «Quad City Times, Oct 14»
8
Video: Man gives officer two wet willies, gets arrested
You can file this case under "what was he thinking." Minnesota man Riley Louis Swearingen is facing felony assault charges after he gave a police officer two ... «USA TODAY, Oct 14»
9
Giants at Cowboys, 'Kudos & Wet Willies' Review
Let's look back at the game in our traditional 'Kudos & Wet Willies' style. Tweet Share on Twitter Share Share on Facebook Pin Pinterest 287 Comments ... «Big Blue View, Oct 14»
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Willies, young Iowa WRs flash talent at public practice
Iowa receiver Derrick Willies of Rock Island hauls in a pass during spring practice. The redshirt freshman will open fall camp listed as second-team split end ... «Quad City Times, Apr 14»

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