TELLY

Etymology 1

Noun

telly (usually uncountable, plural tellys or tellies) (chiefly Commonwealth)

(colloquial) Television.

(colloquial) A television set.

Usage notes

The plural is not used in the US.

Synonyms

• tube (US), TV, tele (UK, rare)

Etymology 2

Noun

telly (plural tellies)

(US, slang) A hotel or motel.

Anagrams

• Lytle

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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