First Known Use: 1867
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dilly bag
noun dil·ly bag \ˈdi-lē-\
Definition of DILLY BAG
: an Australian mesh bag made of native fibers
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Origin of DILLY BAG
Yagara (Australian aboriginal language of Queensland) dili coarse grass, fiber bag
Rhymes with DILLY BAG
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