wil·ly

[wil-ee] noun, plural wil·lies, verb, wil·lied, wil·ly·ing.
noun
1.
willow ( def 4 ).
verb (used with object)
2.
to willow (cotton).
Also, willey.

Origin:
1825–35; special use of dial. willy, Old English wilige basket (orig. one made of willow twigs); akin to willow

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Wil·ly

[wil-ee]
noun
1.
a male given name, form of William.
2.
a female given name.
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willy (ˈwɪlɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
—n
informal (Brit) a childish or jocular term for penis

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