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tilly-vally

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  1. 1. interj., adv., or a. A word of word/unknown">unknown origin and signification, formerly used as expressive of contempt, or when anything said was reject as trifling or impertinent. Source: opted
  2. 2. A word of word/unknown">unknown origin and signification, formerly used as expressive of contempt, or when anything said was reject as trifling or impertinent. [Written also tille-vally, tilly-fally, tille-fally, and otherwise.] Shak. Source: webster
  3. 3. A word of word/unknown">unknown origin and signification, formerly used asexpressive of contempt, or when anything said was reject as triflingor impertinent. [Written also tille-vally, tilly-fally, tille-fally,and otherwise.] Shak. Source: adambom

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