"dealie" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /diːli/ Forms: dealies [plural]
Rhymes: -iːli Etymology: From deal + -ie. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|deal|ie}} deal + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} dealie (plural dealies)
  1. (informal) A thing, especially one seen as complex or having much associated with it. Tags: informal Synonyms: dealy, dealie-o, dealio, dillio Derived forms: deely bobber

Inflected forms

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