ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gilly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gilly is a noun meaning Alternative spelling of gillie (“a guide”).

Meaning

Alternative spelling of gillie (“a guide”).

More Meanings

  1. (slang) The drink torpedo juice.

Example Sentences

Before we knew it, we were on a Fokker, twin engine, jet aircraft out of Copenhagen bound for Stavenger, Bergen and Trondheim, Norway, where we rested up for two days before boarding a four passenger float plane in the tiny Village of Hell. The Land Rover manned by our gilly (guide) waited where the A-Elv River joined the sea at the head of the fjord.

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