"Snily" meaning in English

See Snily in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Blend of Snape + Lily. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Snape|Lily}} Blend of Snape + Lily Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Snily
  1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Severus Snape and Lily Potter of the Harry Potter series. Tags: slang Categories (topical): F/M ships, Harry Potter
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