What does brolly mean?
Brolly means (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, informal) Alternative form of brelly..
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/ˈbɹɒli/ · noun
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, informal) Alternative form of brelly..
It's going to rain today – you'd better take your brolly.
“The young lady’s hi,” he said suddenly, holding out the umbrella, “is fixed on this here. I am well aware that it is not for the lowest of the low to carry a gentleman’s brolly, and I ask your ladyship’s pardon for the liberty. I come by it accidental-like, and should be glad of a reasonable offer from any gentleman in want of a honest article.”
The only brolly that's in sight / Is the mini one that's in my drink / JD, coke and lime / This is how I want to spend my time
Look! The Gnome Girl believed the letter you sent and brought the magic brolly! […] Now, we just wait for the Wretch to eat her and we can finally grab it!
Use brolly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Brolly means (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, informal) Alternative form of brelly..
Common synonyms include gamp.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
It's going to rain today – you'd better take your brolly.
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