Sekirov Dictionary

tilly

/ˈtɪli/

adjective 1
noun 2
forms 4

adjective1

Containing till (unsorted glacial sediment).

noun2

•
(Ireland) An extra product given to a customer at no additional charge; a lagniappe.
- He watched her pour into the measure and thence into the jug rich white milk, not hers. […] She poured again a measureful and a tilly. — 1922
•
(UK) A small open-backed truck.
- After a fortnight's careful nursing my leg healed and I was packed off in a tilly (utility truck) with my kit-bag to join my comrades at Fairmilehead. — 1978

forms

Tillies · tillies · more tilly · most tilly

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