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Cognate with Dutch willig (“obedient, hearsome”), German willig (“willing”), Swedish villig (“willing, agreeable”).", "forms": [ { "form": "willier", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "more willy", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "williest", "tags": [ "superlative" ] }, { "form": "most willy", "tags": [ "superlative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "er", "2": "more" }, "expansion": "willy (comparative willier or more willy, superlative williest or most willy)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "related": [ { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "ill-willy" }, { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "evil-willy" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "11 20 20 17 4 9 2 7 11", "kind": "lifeform", "langcode": "en", "name": "Willows and poplars", "orig": "en:Willows and poplars", "parents": [ "Malpighiales order plants", "Trees", "Plants", "Lifeforms", "All topics", "Life", "Fundamental", "Nature" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Willing; favourable; ready; eager." ], "id": "en-willy-en-adj-Orc5uepS", "links": [ [ "Willing", "willing" ], [ "favourable", "favourable" ], [ "ready", "ready" ], [ "eager", "eager" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(obsolete) Willing; favourable; ready; eager." ], "tags": [ "obsolete" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "British English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Scottish English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "17 25 3 7 10 17 5 14 2", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "10 35 2 5 8 19 4 17 1", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup", "parents": [ "Entries with topic categories using raw markup", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "27 73", "kind": "other", "name": "English terms suffixed with -y", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "11 20 20 17 4 9 2 7 11", "kind": "lifeform", "langcode": "en", "name": "Willows and poplars", "orig": "en:Willows and poplars", "parents": [ "Malpighiales order plants", "Trees", "Plants", "Lifeforms", "All topics", "Life", "Fundamental", "Nature" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Self-willed; willful." ], "id": "en-willy-en-adj-zOBGWBGg", "links": [ [ "Self-willed", "self-willed" ], [ "willful", "willful" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(UK dialectal, Scotland) Self-willed; willful." ], "tags": [ "Scotland", "UK", "dialectal" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwɪli/" }, { "rhymes": "-ɪli" }, { "audio": "en-us-willie.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ac/En-us-willie.ogg/En-us-willie.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/En-us-willie.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ], "text": "Audio (US)" }, { "audio": "En-au-willy.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6e/En-au-willy.ogg/En-au-willy.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/En-au-willy.ogg", "tags": [ "Australia" ], "text": "Audio (AU)" } ], "word": "willy" } { "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "wilȝe" }, "expansion": "Middle English wilȝe", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "wiliġ", "4": "", "5": "willow" }, "expansion": "Old English wiliġ (“willow”)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "willow" }, "expansion": "willow", "name": "l" } ], "etymology_text": "From Middle English wilȝe, from Old English wiliġ (“willow”). More at willow.", "forms": [ { "form": "willies", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "willy (plural willies)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "word": "willow" } ], "categories": [ { "_dis": "11 20 20 17 4 9 2 7 11", "kind": "lifeform", "langcode": "en", "name": "Willows and poplars", "orig": "en:Willows and poplars", "parents": [ "Malpighiales order plants", "Trees", "Plants", "Lifeforms", "All topics", "Life", "Fundamental", "Nature" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Alternative form of willow" ], "id": "en-willy-en-noun-8msAVM6s", "links": [ [ "willow", "willow#English" ] ], "tags": [ "alt-of", "alternative" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwɪli/" }, { "rhymes": "-ɪli" }, { "audio": "en-us-willie.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ac/En-us-willie.ogg/En-us-willie.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/En-us-willie.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ], "text": "Audio (US)" }, { "audio": "En-au-willy.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6e/En-au-willy.ogg/En-au-willy.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/En-au-willy.ogg", "tags": [ "Australia" ], "text": "Audio (AU)" } ], "word": "willy" } { "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "wilȝe" }, "expansion": "Middle English wilȝe", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "wiliġ", "4": "", "5": "willow" }, "expansion": "Old English wiliġ (“willow”)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "willow" }, "expansion": "willow", "name": "l" } ], "etymology_text": "From Middle English wilȝe, from Old English wiliġ (“willow”). More at willow.", "forms": [ { "form": "willies", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "willying", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "willied", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "willied", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "willy (third-person singular simple present willies, present participle willying, simple past and past participle willied)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "11 20 20 17 4 9 2 7 11", "kind": "lifeform", "langcode": "en", "name": "Willows and poplars", "orig": "en:Willows and poplars", "parents": [ "Malpighiales order plants", "Trees", "Plants", "Lifeforms", "All topics", "Life", "Fundamental", "Nature" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "To cleanse wool or cotton, etc. with a willy, or willow." ], "id": "en-willy-en-verb--KI-6Za1", "links": [ [ "cleanse", "cleanse" ], [ "wool", "wool" ], [ "cotton", "cotton" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwɪli/" }, { "rhymes": "-ɪli" }, { "audio": "en-us-willie.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ac/En-us-willie.ogg/En-us-willie.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/En-us-willie.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ], "text": "Audio (US)" }, { "audio": "En-au-willy.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6e/En-au-willy.ogg/En-au-willy.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/En-au-willy.ogg", "tags": [ "Australia" ], "text": "Audio (AU)" } ], "word": "willy" } { "etymology_number": 3, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "wilie" }, "expansion": "Middle English wilie", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "wiliġe" }, "expansion": "Old English wiliġe", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "wileġe", "3": "", "4": "basket" }, "expansion": "wileġe (“basket”)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "gem-pro", "3": "*wiligō", "4": "", "5": "wicker basket" }, "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wiligō (“wicker basket”)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*weliko-", "4": "", "5": "willow-tree" }, "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *weliko- (“willow-tree”)", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "weel" }, "expansion": "weel", "name": "l" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "willow" }, "expansion": "willow", "name": "l" } ], "etymology_text": "From Middle English wilie, from Old English wiliġe, wileġe (“basket”), from Proto-Germanic *wiligō (“wicker basket”), from Proto-Indo-European *weliko- (“willow-tree”). More at weel, willow.", "forms": [ { "form": "willies", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "willy (plural willies)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "British English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "11 20 20 17 4 9 2 7 11", "kind": "lifeform", "langcode": "en", "name": "Willows and poplars", "orig": "en:Willows and poplars", "parents": [ "Malpighiales order plants", "Trees", "Plants", "Lifeforms", "All topics", "Life", "Fundamental", "Nature" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "A willow basket." ], "id": "en-willy-en-noun-JEbC~~sX", "links": [ [ "willow", "willow" ], [ "basket", "basket" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(UK dialectal) A willow basket." ], "tags": [ "UK", "dialectal" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "British English", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "A fish basket." ], "id": "en-willy-en-noun-KOsQS2F2", "links": [ [ "fish", "fish" ], [ "basket", "basket" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(UK dialectal) A fish basket." ], "tags": [ "UK", "dialectal" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwɪli/" }, { "rhymes": "-ɪli" }, { "audio": "en-us-willie.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ac/En-us-willie.ogg/En-us-willie.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/En-us-willie.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ], "text": "Audio (US)" }, { "audio": "En-au-willy.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6e/En-au-willy.ogg/En-au-willy.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/En-au-willy.ogg", "tags": [ "Australia" ], "text": "Audio (AU)" } ], "word": "willy" } { "derived": [ { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "pilly willy" }, { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "willy warmer" } ], "etymology_number": 4, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "la", "3": "-" }, "expansion": "Latin", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "Originally northern British usage, from the 1960s. Probably the simple use of a proper name as a pet name; compare dick, fanny and peter. Unlikely to be a contraction of Latin membrum virile, male member (that is, the penis), a Latin term used in English in the nineteenth century.", "forms": [ { "form": "willies", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "willy (plural willies)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Australian English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "British English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Irish English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "New Zealand English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "South African English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "13 17 2 2 3 37 2 20 4", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Genitalia", "orig": "en:Genitalia", "parents": [ "Body parts", "Reproduction", "Sex", "Body", "Anatomy", "Life", "All topics", "Human", "Biology", "Medicine", "Nature", "Fundamental", "Sciences" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "text": "Little Johnny got his willy stuck in his zipper.", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "2016 March 7, “Road Rage (Freestyle)”, performed by Little T (Josh Tate)", "text": "Everybody knows your mum is a whore / Getting 'round Piccadilly looking for willy / Punters pull up and say \"don't be silly\"", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "the penis." ], "id": "en-willy-en-noun-jOuOYHcz", "links": [ [ "hypocoristic", "hypocoristic" ], [ "childish", "childish" ], [ "penis", "penis" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(hypocoristic, slang, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, childish) the penis." ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "100 0", "sense": "penis", "word": "peter" } ], "tags": [ "Australia", "Ireland", "New-Zealand", "South-Africa", "UK", "childish", "familiar", "slang" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "The penis", "word": "duduş" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "The penis", "word": "tissemand" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "diller" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "dillermand" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "piemel" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "The penis", "word": "pippeli" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "The penis", "word": "kikkeli" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "The penis", "word": "pili" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "zizi" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "quéquette" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Pimmel" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Schniedel" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Pullermann" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "poulí", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "πουλί" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "The penis", "word": "fütyi" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "The penis", "word": "kuki" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "pilibín" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "pisello" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "pisellino" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "pipino" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ochinchin", "sense": "The penis", "word": "おちんちん" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "chinchin", "sense": "The penis", "word": "ちんちん" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "gochu", "sense": "The penis", "word": "고추" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "pipinna" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "siusiak" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "pirilau" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "pipi" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "bingola" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "pisjún", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "писю́н" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "pisjúnčik", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "писю́нчик" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "pilila" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "snopp" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "The penis", "word": "pipi" }, { "_dis1": "100 0", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "The penis", "word": "çük" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "British English", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "Term of abuse." ], "id": "en-willy-en-noun-YoIzM~oB", "links": [ [ "childish", "childish" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(UK, childish) Term of abuse." ], "tags": [ "UK", "childish" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwɪli/" }, { "rhymes": "-ɪli" }, { "audio": "en-us-willie.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ac/En-us-willie.ogg/En-us-willie.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/En-us-willie.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ], "text": "Audio (US)" }, { "audio": "En-au-willy.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6e/En-au-willy.ogg/En-au-willy.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/En-au-willy.ogg", "tags": [ "Australia" ], "text": "Audio (AU)" } ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "johnson" }, { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "wee-wee" }, { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "penis" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "willie" } ], "word": "willy" } { "etymology_number": 5, "forms": [ { "form": 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Probably the simple use of a proper name as a pet name; compare dick, fanny and peter. 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"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "bingola" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "pisjún", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "писю́н" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "pisjúnčik", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "писю́нчик" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "pilila" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "The penis", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "snopp" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "The penis", "word": "pipi" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "The penis", "word": "çük" } ], "word": "willy" } { "categories": [ "English 2-syllable words", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English entries with topic categories using raw markup", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms with IPA pronunciation", "English terms 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