"peely-wally" meaning in English

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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1984, William Boyd, An Ice Cream War",
          "text": "‘Are there no English troops out here?’ ‘A few,’ Gilzean said. ‘But they're all sick. Peely-wally lot the English, ye ken.’",
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          "ref": "2011 July 3, Kevin McKenna, The Guardian",
          "text": "But I felt that Tommy's championing of the lit de soleil, as it's known in Maryhill, was courageous and condign. It allowed otherwise peely wally Glaswegians to hold their tanned faces aloft in polite company and let their neighbours think they'd been to Santa Ponsa or Majorca.",
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        "Pale, pasty; off-color or ill-looking."
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          "off-color",
          "off-color"
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          "ill",
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        "(chiefly Scotland) Pale, pasty; off-color or ill-looking."
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          "word": "peelie wallie"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "pale, off-color",
          "word": "blass"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "pale, off-color",
          "word": "bleich"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "pale, off-color",
          "word": "fahl"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "pale, off-color",
          "word": "kränklich"
        }
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      "ipa": "/piːliˈwali/",
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  "word": "peely-wally"
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          "ref": "1984, William Boyd, An Ice Cream War",
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      "sense": "pale, off-color",
      "word": "blass"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "pale, off-color",
      "word": "bleich"
    },
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "pale, off-color",
      "word": "fahl"
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      "sense": "pale, off-color",
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