Words that rhyme with bailie

n 1: a narrow street with walls on both sides [syn: alley, alleyway, back street] 2: a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins [syn: bowling alley, alley, skittle alley]

n 1: an informal social gathering at which there is Scottish or Irish folk music and singing and folk dancing and story telling

adv 1: every day; without missing a day; "he stops by daily" 2: gradually and progressively; "his health weakened day by day" [syn: day by day, daily] adj 1: of or belonging to or occurring every day; "daily routine"; "a daily paper" [syn: daily, day-to-day, day-by-day, day-after-day] 2: appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions; "casual clothes"; "everyday clothes" [syn: casual, everyday, daily] n 1: a newspaper that is published every day

v 1: behave carelessly or indifferently; "Play about with a young girl's affection" [syn: dally, toy, play, flirt] 2: waste time; "Get busy--don't dally!" [syn: dally, dawdle] 3: talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women" [syn: chat up, flirt, dally, butterfly, coquet, coquette, romance, philander, mash] 4: consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania" [syn: dally, trifle, play]

v 1: postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days" [syn: procrastinate, stall, drag one's feet, drag one's heels, shillyshally, dilly-dally, dillydally]

adv 1: in a gay manner; "the scandals were gaily diverting"

n 1: a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading 2: (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars 3: the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner 4: the area for food preparation on a ship [syn: galley, ship's galley, caboose, cookhouse]

n 1: bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash [syn: saltwort, barilla, glasswort, kali, kelpwort, Salsola kali, Salsola soda] 2: wife of Siva and malevolent form of Devi; "the black"

n 1: a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm [syn: rally, mass meeting] 2: the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort; "he singled to start a rally in the 9th inning"; "he feared the rallying of their troops for a counterattack" [syn: rally, rallying] 3: a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness 4: an automobile race run over public roads 5: (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes; "after a short rally Connors won the point" [syn: rally, exchange] v 1: gather; "drum up support" [syn: beat up, drum up, rally] 2: call to arms; of military personnel [syn: call up, mobilize, mobilise, rally] [ant: demobilise, demobilize, inactivate] 3: gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage" [syn: muster, rally, summon, come up, muster up] 4: return to a former condition; "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied" [syn: rally, rebound] 5: harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie" [syn: tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride]

n 1: witty remark [syn: wisecrack, crack, sally, quip] 2: a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position [syn: sortie, sally] 3: a venture off the beaten path; "a sally into the wide world beyond his home" [syn: sally, sallying forth]

adj 1: rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf [syn: lepidote, leprose, scabrous, scaly, scurfy] 2: having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles [syn: scaly, scaley, scaled]

n 1: a cudgel made of hardwood (usually oak or blackthorn) [syn: shillelagh, shillalah]

n 1: a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning" [syn: run, tally] 2: a bill for an amount due [syn: reckoning, tally] 3: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours" [syn: count, counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally] v 1: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun" [syn: match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree] [ant: disaccord, disagree, discord] 2: gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season" [syn: score, hit, tally, rack up] 3: keep score, as in games [syn: tally, chalk up] 4: determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town" [syn: total, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add, add together, tally, add up]

n 1: a small guitar having four strings [syn: uke, ukulele]

n 1: a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river [syn: valley, vale]

n 1: a silly and inept person; someone who is regarded as stupid

n 1: the agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered

n 1: United States singer (1918-1990) [syn: Bailey, Pearl Bailey, Pearl Mae Bailey] 2: English lexicographer who was the first to treat etymology consistently; his work was used as a reference by Samuel Johnson (died in 1742) [syn: Bailey, Nathan Bailey, Nathaniel Bailey] 3: the outer courtyard of a castle 4: the outer defensive wall that surrounds the outer courtyard of a castle

adv 1: having a grey appearance; "lonely creeks are opal in the dawn, sword-blue in the sun, greyly silver under misty moons" [syn: grayly, greyly]

n 1: United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931) [syn: Ailey, Alvin Ailey]

n 1: United States rock singer who was one of the first to popularize rock'n'roll music (1925-1981) [syn: Haley, Bill Haley, William John Clifton Haley Jr.] 2: United States writer and Afro-American who wrote a fictionalized account of tracing his family roots back to Africa (1921-1992) [syn: Haley, Alex Haley]

n 1: English astronomer who used Newton's laws of motion to predict the period of a comet (1656-1742) [syn: Halley, Edmond Halley, Edmund Halley]

n 1: British statesman who as Prime Minister bought controlling interest in the Suez Canal and made Queen Victoria the empress of India (1804-1881) [syn: Disraeli, Benjamin Disraeli, First Earl of Beaconsfield]

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people n 1: a native or inhabitant of Israel

adj 1: informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot" [syn: bally(a), blinking(a), bloody(a), blooming(a), crashing(a), flaming(a), fucking(a)]

adv 1: in a joyous manner; "they shouted happily" [syn: happily, merrily, mirthfully, gayly, blithely, jubilantly] [ant: unhappily]

n 1: English physicist who studied the density of gases and discovered argon; made important contributions to acoustic theory (1842-1919) [syn: Rayleigh, Third Baron Rayleigh, Lord Rayleigh, John William Strutt]

n 1: a Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu [syn: Ndebele, Matabele]