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adverb

• "very".

  That was a well good match.

                                                                                                                                                                 
  
  Citation from "Episode 3", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                                                    
  
                                      
  
  Citation from "Episode 5", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: very, extremely, completely, in a grand way.

  Last edited on Nov 20 2012. Submitted by Sam B. from Cors Fochno, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion SY24 5, UK on Oct 21 2004.

• "greatly". UK.

                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "Episode 1", Little Britain (TV, 2004), Season 2 Episode 1 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: British, UK slang (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: very, extremely, completely, in a grand way.

  Last edited on Nov 14 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 14 2010.

verb - intransitive

• to lie.

  He's wellin'.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to lie.

  Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Beenkie from St Louis, MO, USA on Nov 13 1998.

• to trip or act stupid. East coast US slang.

  Last edited on Apr 09 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Apr 09 2013.

• cool, okay or well. Also well curry. Jamaican Patois slang.

  Dun wurry evryting be well curry.

  Don't worry, everything is well curried.

  Last edited on Jun 29 2011. Submitted by Mark R. from Orlando, FL, USA on Aug 21 2008.

• welfare

  That part of town is a might bit wellie.

  Last edited on Jan 19 2003. Submitted by Tom J. on Jan 19 2003.

• short for 'wellington boots' another name for gumboot. Used in New Zealand, Britain and Ireland.

  Last edited on Feb 10 2012. Submitted by Gretchen T. from Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand on Aug 29 2005.

expression

• we'll treat you so many ways, you're bound to like one of them!
  
  This is an old Southern saying, often associated with hospitality houses and comics.
  
  Compare to ya'll come back here.
  
  Minnie said to the boys, we'll treat you so many ways, you're bound to like one of them!

  Last edited on Feb 27 2017. Submitted by Dr. P.D. Fisher on Feb 27 2017.

• Southern for come see us, we'll be hospitable.

  Last edited on May 12 2019. Submitted by Gerald685 on May 12 2019.

interjection

• "well", usually used when all hope is lost; combination of "well" and "help".

  Last edited on Jul 01 2020. Submitted by Chuck S. on Jul 01 2020.