Word info

wellies

Noun

Meaning

wellies pl (plural only) (rarely, singular welly or wellie)

(UK, New Zealand, informal) Wellington boots

Wellies pl (plural only)

Alternative letter-case form of wellies

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Before the lockdown was imposed, they donned wellies and woollies to play Cathal Hayden’s appropriately-named Splendid Isolation – all framed by the beautiful Kilvickeon beach near Bunessan, Ross of Mull. Source: Internet

At another funeral, for a farmer who lived in his wellies, his boots were attached to the foot end of the coffin “so it looked like his feet were sticking out”. Source: Internet

At half-time, hail, rain or shine the boss in his green wellies strolled over to the team laid out around the middle of the field and chatted to the full back about everything but football. Source: Internet

The gift department features a range of clothing for adults, a selection of children's novelty raincoats, wellies and brollies, an extensive range of books, candles, ornaments and glassware. Source: Internet

For those about to rock - you might want to pack some wellies. Source: Internet

Slickers and wellies in place, grab your camera and have the kids find beauty in the rain. Source: Internet

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