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Definition of dilly-o

dilly-o

  • It means situation. As in "What the dilly o?" means "What's the situation?"
    What the dilly o?

    Last edited on Oct 19 1998. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 19 1998.

  • what's the deal? what's up.
    What's the dilly-o.

    Last edited on May 13 2011. Submitted by ILONA E. from Ft Myers, FL, USA on Jun 10 1999.

  • "what's the deal."
    What's the dillio?

    Last edited on Jan 06 2002. Submitted by Julia B. from Shaker Hts, OH, USA on Jan 06 2002.

  • deal or idea. As in "What's the deal?" Same as dills or dilly.
    What's the dillio?

    Last edited on Jan 25 2002. Submitted by Ralph M. from Charlotte, NC, USA on Jan 25 2002.

  • a deal or some sort of arrangement.
    What's the dilly-o with our plans?

    Last edited on May 20 2003. Submitted by Alex W. from Riverside, CA, USA on May 20 2003.

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Other terms relating to 'dilly':

Definitions include: variant of "deal", i.e. the event, the happening, the occurrence.
Definitions include: to be slow.
Definitions include: "the deal".
Definitions include: a greeting; "what's the deal?"; "what's going on?".
Definitions include: "What's up?"
Definitions include: "what's up".
Definitions include: what's up, what's going on...
Definitions include: a penis.

Other terms relating to 'o':

Definitions include: the police.
Definitions include: an orgasm.
Definitions include: Originated from crap, means to be in a big pile of shit.
Definitions include: friends of one's girlfriend, who spy on you, etc.
Definitions include: Someone (usually male), that you want to come by your house.
Definitions include: Originating from the TV show "Hawaii 5-O", this is used when cops are around.
Definitions include: a lame person.
Definitions include: a person who is addicted to the Internet.
Definitions include: "ounce".
Definitions include: "organic chemistry".
Definitions include: a very early time in the morning.
Definitions include: very early in the day.
Definitions include: the anus.
Definitions include: word meaning "ok"
Definitions include: A thrilling, awesome feeling deep inside your stomach

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