Definitions for Wally
ˈweɪ liwal·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. wallynoun

   a silly and inept person; someone who is regarded as stupid

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Wallynoun

   A diminutive of the male given names Walter and Wallace.

2. wallynoun

   A fool.

3. wallynoun

   A pickled large gherkin or cucumber.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. WALLY

   WALLY (the Washtenaw–Livingston Rail Line) was a commuter rail service proposed in 2008 which would have linked the Michigan cities of Ann Arbor and Howell. It never got past the planning stages.

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1. wally

   Wally is a slang term primarily used in the United Kingdom and Scotland to either refer to a fool or a large pickled gherkin or cucumber. In recent times, "Wally" is also the character in the popular children's puzzle book series "Where's Wally" (known as "Where's Waldo" in North America).

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1. Wally

   Wally is a fictional character from the Dilbert comic strip. He is characterized as an employee so deeply jaded that instead of doing any real work, he spends all his time and effort successfully gaming the system.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. WALLY

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Wally is ranked #42378 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Wally surname appeared 512 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Wally.
   
   79.1% or 405 total occurrences were White.
   8.2% or 42 total occurrences were Black.
   4.3% or 22 total occurrences were Asian.
   4.1% or 21 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   2.3% or 12 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.9% or 10 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Matched Categories

1. • Fool

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for Wally »

1. yaw'll

How to pronounce Wally?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Wally in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Wally in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Wally in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Wally in a Sentence

1. Wally Funk:

   I got ahold of NASA four times, and said' I want to become an astronaut,' but nobody would take me, i didn't think I would ever get to go up. Nothing has ever gotten in my way. They say,' Wally Funk, you're a girl, you can't do that.' I said,' Guess what, doesn't matter what you are, you can still do Wally Funk if you want to do Wally Funk,' and I like to do things that nobody's ever done before.

2. Jeff Bezo:

   Back when Wally was part of the Mercury 13, all the testing that she did, she outperformed all of the men.

3. Wally Funk:

   I got ahold of NASA four times, and said' I want to become an astronaut,' but nobody would take me, i didn't think I would ever get to go up. Nothing has ever gotten in my way. They say,' Wally, you're a girl, you can't do that.' I said,' Guess what, doesn't matter what you are, you can still do it if you want to do it,' and I like to do things that nobody's ever done before.

4. Andrew Kearney:

   I don't think [ Scott's ] actions were discriminatory, i just think that Wally Scott thought that the better decision was to not allow them to do it... but Wally Scott decision disappointed a lot of people.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Wally
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wally
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wally
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Wally
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Wally