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Solly

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Pronunciation spelling of sorry, mimicking an Asian accent..

Example Sentences

Some years back, when I was leaving China for England with young children, their faithful Chinese nurse kept on repeating to the little ones the following remarkable sentence, "My too muchey solly you go steamah; you no solly my."
"I'm solly," he said; then he seemed to realize more clearly that the lady's honour had to be vindicated before all these "girls," and he repeated more loudly and without being asked, "I'm velly solly."

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What does solly mean?

Solly means Pronunciation spelling of sorry, mimicking an Asian accent..

What is a synonym for solly?

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What is the opposite of solly?

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How do you use solly in a sentence?

Some years back, when I was leaving China for England with young children, their faithful Chinese nurse kept on repeating to the little ones the following remarkable sentence, "My too muchey solly you go steamah; you no solly my."

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