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Definition skilly in British English

skilly noun

noun
1

a very thin soup, usually made with a lot of water and a very little oatmeal or meat

Example

Arthur began to eat the skilly. He swallowed half of the watery mess, then in a laboured voice he said: "I can't". (A.J. Cronin)

Definition skilly in British English