First Known Use: 1664
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1cully
noun cul·ly \ˈkə-lē\
plural cullies
Definition of CULLY
: one easily tricked or imposed on : dupe
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Origin of CULLY
perhaps alteration of cullion
2cully
verb
cul·liedcul·ly·ing
Definition of CULLY
transitive verb
archaic First Known Use of CULLY
1676
Rhymes with CULLY
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