How to Pronounce "wally"
word
/ˈweɪɫi/
WAY-lee
/wˈɒli/
WO-lee
Definition
An informal British word for a stupid, silly, or foolish person. It is often used jokingly or mildly, but it can still be insulting.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈweɪɫi/
British English
/wˈɒli/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAY-lee
UK
WO-lee
Listen in Context
Don't be a wally—read the sign first.
I forgot my keys again. I'm such a wally.
That wally put salt in his coffee.
You absolute wally, the charger was in your bag the whole time.