Definition of what the dilly

what the dilly

• "what's up".

  Last edited on May 31 2016. Submitted by C.H.U.M.P. on Jul 17 1998.

• exclamation of anger or surprise; "what the heck".

  Hey, what da dilly, yo?

  Last edited on Jul 15 2013. Submitted by C.H.U.M.P. on Jul 17 1998.

• also used as "what's up" or "how's it going?"

  What the dilly, yo?

  Last edited on Apr 02 1999. Submitted by Sarah from Glenwood Springs, CO, USA on Apr 02 1999.

• It means "what's up" or Hoiw's it going?"

  What the dilly yo?

  Last edited on Apr 02 1999. Submitted by Hootie M. from Colorado, USA on Apr 02 1999.

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Other terms relating to 'dilly':
dilly	Definitions include: variant of "deal", i.e. the event, the happening, the occurrence.
dilly-dally	Definitions include: to be slow.
dilly-o	Definitions include: It means situation.
dilly, the	Definitions include: "the deal".
what's the dilly?	Definitions include: a greeting; "what's the deal?"; "what's going on?".
what's the dilly, yo?	Definitions include: "What's up?"
what the dilly, yo	Definitions include: what's up, what's going on...
who who dilly	Definitions include: a penis.
Other terms relating to 'the':
101 scoop, the	Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
2-10, the	Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
3rd degree, the	Definitions include: interrogation.
3 sheets to the wind	Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
411, the	Definitions include: information.
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
about the size of it	Definitions include: a good estimate.
ace in the hole	Definitions include: a secret advantage.
across the board	Definitions include: inclusive.
add fuel to the fire	Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
against the clock	Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
ahead of the curve	Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
aim Archie at the adamant	Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
ain't no fun when the rabbit got the gun	Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
a little on the side	Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
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Other terms relating to 'what':
AMW	Definitions include: an attractive female who is likely an actress, model, whatever
do what?	Definitions include: "Could you repeat yourself?"
do what it says on the tin	Definitions include: to work as advertised.
do what now?	Definitions include: "Could you repeat that?" or "I don't understand."
DWIM	Definitions include: "do what I mean".
FWIU	Definitions include: "from what I understand".
FWIW	Definitions include: acronym for "for what it's worth".
give the what-for	Definitions include: to hit.
give what for	Definitions include: to reprimand.
HMFWIC	Definitions include: acronym for "head mother fucker what's in charge".
huminah wha?	Definitions include: "What did you say?"
If that's what you want to do	Definitions include: go ahead and do that, even though I don't agree.
I smell what you're cooking	Definitions include: an expression of empathy or simple understanding.
it is what it is	Definitions include: statement of resigned acceptance.
IYKWIMAITYD	Definitions include: acronym for "if you know what I mean and I think you do".
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