How to Pronounce "bally"
word
ˈbæɫi/, /ˈbeɪɫi
BAL-ee, BAY-lee
bˈɔːli
BAW-lee
Definition
'Bally' is an old-fashioned and mild British slang word used to express annoyance or emphasis, similar to 'bloody.'
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbæɫi/, /ˈbeɪɫi
British English
bˈɔːli
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAL-ee, BAY-lee
UK
BAW-lee
Listen in Context
It's bally cold outside today.
That was a bally good idea!
He's late to every bally meeting.
I can't find my bally keys anywhere!