What is the meaning of WOOLLY. Phrases containing WOOLLY
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Noun. 1. A person from the provinces of Liverpool, but not from the city itself. Consequently covering a broad ill-defined area including such places as Birkenhead and Widnes. 2. A yokel, bumpkin.
adj ill-defined; vague: We gave up halfway through his presentation... it all seemed a bit woolly.
Noun. A homosexual, a variation on 'poofter'. Derog. Cf. 'woolly-woofter'.
Woolly is American and Australian slang for sheep.
A form of attack on cyberspace originally from the pre-www 'text only' newsgroup days when the Internet was still a wild and woolly place to visit. If you upset anyone or broke some usually unwritten rule... or just appeared vulnerable... you were likely to suffer a verbal attack whihc was said to not only make your ears burn... but to actually catch fire :) Effectively it is a form of bullying but those who refuse to be bullied and fight back could ignite a flame war in which people take sides and generally have a go at each other until something else appears on the horizon to distract them. All in all it can be *very* silly and harmless, unless that is someone decides to take it outside... i.e. to the real world. Then it can all get ugly *very* quickly.
Noun. A homosexual male. Cf. 'woofter' and 'woolly-woofter'. Derog.
Noun. A woollen jumper or cardigan.
n sports uniform (e.g. rugby kit, football kit). More generally in the U.K., kit refers to the equipment necessary to perform a particular task - usually, though not always, sporting. The boundary is woolly to such a degree that it’s difficult to generalise - I’ve heard all sorts of things from parachutes to computers referred to as “kit.” nice piece of kit an item particularly good at performing its task in hand. Again it could refer to pretty much anything, though I think you’d be more likely to describe your new camera as a nice piece of kit than, say, your fiancé.
Noun. A homosexual. Derog. Cf. 'woofter' and 'willy woofter'.
Noun. A liberal, vegetarian, environmentalist. From the stereotypical image that such a person wears knitted pullovers. Derog.
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A graceful and swift South African antelope (Pelea capreola). The hair is woolly, and ash-gray on the back and sides. The horns are black, long, slender, straight, nearly smooth, and very sharp. Called also rheeboc, and rehboc.
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The skin of a beast with the hair on; a raw or undressed hide; a skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering on it. See 4th Fell.
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A term applied to the stipes or stalks of certain fungi which are covered with a woolly substance which at length becomes powdery.
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Clothed with a fine, curly pubescence resembling wool.
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Abounding in, or covered with, fine hairs, or a woolly substance; shaggy with soft hairs; nappy.
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Having woolly or crispy hair; -- opposed to leiotrichous.
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Consisting of wool; as, a woolly covering; a woolly fleece.
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A negro.
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Resembling wool; of the nature of wool.
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The division of mankind which embraces the races having woolly or crispy hair. Cf. Leiotrichi.
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Coarse hair or nap; rough, woolly hair.
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Clothed with wool.
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The quality or state of being woolly.
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Woolly or villous surface of felt, cloth, plants, etc.; an external covering of down, of short fine hairs or fibers forming part of the substance of anything, and lying smoothly in one direction; the pile; -- as, the nap of cotton flannel or of broadcloth.
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The common beam tree of England (Pyrus Aria); -- so called from the white, woolly under surface of the leaves.
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The soft woolly hair which covers most parts of the mammal fetus, and in man is shed before or soon after birth.
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Covered with matted woolly hairs; as, a tomentose leaf; a tomentose leaf; a tomentose membrane.
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A rough, woolly, or shaggy dog.
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A whitish woolly plant (Teucrium Polium) of the order Labiatae, found throughout the Mediterranean region. The name, with sundry prefixes, is sometimes given to other related species of the same genus.
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