Billy
Pronunciation: /ˈbɪliː/
Billy (noun)
- a heavy stick used by police officers to control crowds or defend themselves.
- a small metal container used for boiling water or cooking food over a fire.
- a male goat, often used in farming or animal husbandry.
Examples
- The officer carried a billy for protection.
- Security guards sometimes use a billy to maintain order.
Common collocations: swing a billy, carry a billy, boil in a billy, carry a billy, billy tea