"Paily" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Blend of Paige + Emily. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Paige|Emily}} Blend of Paige + Emily Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Paily
  1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Paige McCullers and Emily Fields from the television series Pretty Little Liars. Tags: slang Categories (topical): F/F ships (fandom)

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