Sally
Pronunciation: /ˈsæliː/
Sally (noun)
- a short journey or outing, often for fun or exploration.
- a sudden attack by troops from a defensive position.
Examples
- They took a sally to the countryside for fresh air.
- A quick sally to the market was all they needed.
Common collocations: take a sally, quick sally, launch a sally, sudden sally, sally forth
Sally (verb)
- to leave a place quickly and suddenly.
Examples
- She decided to sally forth into the rain.
- They sally out of the house whenever they hear music.