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1
a short trip for pleasure
- a morning sally out to see the historic monuments around the city
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2
something said or done to cause laughter
- the final sally made her laugh, and that ended the argument
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- knee-slapper,
- panic
- [slang],
- riot,
- scream,
- thigh-slapper
sally
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“Sally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sally. Accessed 28 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of sally was in 1560
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