What does palsy-walsy mean?
Definitions for palsy-walsy
ˈpæl ziˈwæl zipal·sy-wal·sy
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Princeton's WordNet
chummy, matey, pally, palsy-walsyadjective
(used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
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palsy-walsyadjective
Very friendly, especially in an excessive or artificial way.
She's gotten palsy-walsy with her in-laws lately.
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palsy-walsy
Palsy-walsy is an adjective that is often used informally to refer to someone who is extremely friendly or overly familiar, usually in a way that is annoying or insincere. It can also refer to a close or intimate relationship between people.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of palsy-walsy in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of palsy-walsy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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