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IN BRIEF: n. - A silly and inept person.

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wally (Wally Grout) Australian rhymes with shout
round (of drinks): What are you and the sheilas having? It's my wally.

Arthur Theodore Wallace 'Wally' Grout (1927-1968) played cricket for Queensland and Australia.

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noun
noun, Brit

A foolish or inept person. Cf. wolly noun. (1969 —) .
Daily Telegraph 'They looked a right load of wallies,' said an eye-witness (1984).

[Origin uncertain; perh. a use of the male forename Wally (cf. charlie noun), a familiar form of Walter, but cf. also Scottish wallydrag, wallydraigle noun, a feeble or worthless person.]

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - fjols, tåbe

Français (French)
n. - (GB) andouille, idiot

Deutsch (German)
n. - (Slang) Blödmann

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - χαζοβιόλης, άχρηστος

Italiano (Italian)
inetto

Português (Portuguese)
n. - idiota (m)

Русский (Russian)
безделушка, побрякушка, женские украшения, лакей, отборный, объемистый, сильный, приятный

Español (Spanish)
n. - majadero

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - knäppskalle (sl.), idiot

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
傻瓜

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 傻瓜

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 바보, 멍청이

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 立派な, 丈夫な, 陶製の, 陶タイルを並べた
n. - くだらないもの, 入れ歯, ばか

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮טיפש, אדם שאינו מועיל, נאה, ממדרגה ראשונה‬

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