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Sally
ˈsali
Sally definitions
noun
sallies
sallee
sallees
sally
- a sudden charge out of a besieged place against the enemy; a sortie
"the garrison there made a sally against us"
charge sortie foray thrust drive offensive attack raid assault descent blitz incursion invasion onset inroad onslaught rush onrush- a brief journey or sudden start into activity
"his energetic sallies into the fields during harvesting"
- a witty or lively remark, especially one made as an attack or as a diversion in an argument; a retort
"there was subdued laughter at this sally"
verb
sallies
sallying
sallied
sally
- set out from a place to do something
"I made myself presentable and sallied forth"
- make a military sortie
"they sallied out to harass the enemy"