Associations to the word «Telly»

Wiktionary

TELLY, noun. Television
TELLY, noun. A television set
TELLY TENNIS, noun. (slang) (video games) (UK) (Australia) The game of Pong, or any TV game closely based on it.

Dictionary definition

TELLY, noun. An electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen; "the British call a tv set a telly".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats