Philly

proper nouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈfɪl.i//

Philadelphia.

proper noun

1
informalPhiladelphia.
Well, they blew up the chicken man in Philly last night / And they blew up his house, too
The good life, it feel like Houston / It feel like Philly, it feel like D.C
2
A diminutive of the female given name Philippa.

Etymology

First syllable of Philadelphia or Philippa + -y.

Philippines · An archipelago of Southeast Asia.Phillip · A male given name from Ancient Greek.Phillips · A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Philip.

Philly · Philadelphia.

philosopher · A lover of wisdom.philosophical · Of, or pertaining to, philosophy.philosophy · An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning…

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