Golly vs. Gully

Used to express mild surprise or wonder.

A deep ditch or channel cut in the earth by running water after a prolonged downpour.

(euphemistic) God!

A channel in the side of a mountain, especially one forming a path for avalanches or rockfall.

Abbreviation of golliwog

A large knife.

A type of black rag doll.

To wear a deep ditch or channel in.

Any dark-skinned person.

To form a deep ditch or channel.

(UK) A galosh.

A trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow, especially on a hillside.

Chewing gum.

A small valley.

Saliva or phlegm.

(UK) A drop kerb.

To spit; to force up phlegm from one's throat.

A road drain.

(cricket) A fielding position on the off side about 30 degrees behind square, between the slips and point; a fielder in such a position

(UK) A grooved iron rail or tram plate.

A large knife.

(India) an alleyway or side street.

(obsolete) To flow noisily..

(transitive) To wear away into a gully or gullies.

A large knife.

A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of water; a short deep portion of a torrent's bed when dry.

A grooved iron rail or tram plate.

To wear into a gully or into gullies.

To flow noisily.

Deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)