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Poolly

1. Countable noun
A Poolly is someone who often makes remarks that clearly mean the opposite of what they say, but said in a way that allows the recipient to accept as a positive.

I fell victim to the office poolly.

2. Verb
If someone poollies you, they often do or say things to motivate you into doing your job.

I wasn't going to let him poolly me. VERB noun

I asked her if she was poollied by the other workmates. VERB noun

Poollying uncountable noun

...The Rail Traffic Crew were victims of poollying.

3. Verb

If someone poollies you into something, they make you do it by showing you how much you could lose.

We think an attempt to poolly them into competence would be productive.

She used to poolly me into doing my job. VERB noun + into

The union says it will not be poollied by the management team. be VERB-ed
"I didn't think you would get that job. Congratulations." and "Your work ethic is unbelievable." are examples of poollying.
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appy polly loggies

In Anthony Burgess's novella, A Clockwork Orange, it's the "nadsat" slang version of saying you're sorry. Synonymous with "apologies" as in "my apologies".
Oh, did I step on your foot? Appy polly loggies, O my Brother!
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Prolly

A shortened way of saying probably.
Friend 1: Hey Isaiah, you want to shoot some hoops?

Friend 2: Prolly
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pulled a polly

to choke under the pressure and let your team down
he pulled a polly when having the last attack, so his team lost
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Prollygon

1. A group of people whose thoughts and opinions are not based on reality or substance, similar to Irregular Polygon shapes that are void of logic or direction.

2. A group of people that base their opposition to a subject strictly on the source instead of on the substance.

3. A thought process that resembles a trapezium (trapezoid) in that the sides of a trapezium (the thoughts that define a specific idea) never flow in a controlled logical pattern.
Why don't they see that they can't spend their way out of debt?

I dunno, dude. It's basic math. When you spend more money than you make, you have no chance to get out of debt.

Yeah, those Prollygons are going to ruin our national financial security for decades to come.
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polly prissy pants

A little girl doll owned by South-Park's Eric Cartman. She often likes to pretend to be Salma Hayak.
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