slim-dilly n.
(Aus.) a young woman; cite 1943 suggests her physique.
![]() | Cautious Amorist 111: ‘[T]his little wench is with him at the time, a little dressed-up slim-dilly’. | |
![]() | Dly Teleg. (Sydney) 27 Mar. 12/4: Why do young men of today prefer slim girls? These slim-dillies are the ones who give men white feathers. I prefer plump lasses. | |
![]() | I Travelled a Lonely Land (1957) 239/1: slim-dally [sic] – a girl or young woman. |
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