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N. Glasses. Derived from the name of the singer Buddy Holly.
These glasses are black, plastic, thick framed and of the wayfarer persuasion.
Recently, they've grown in popularity due to the post-millennial hipster uprising.
"He doesn't look the same without hollies on."

"Where can I get a pair of hollies like that?"
Hollies by Jay Jay Cool Whip February 10, 2010
The ultimate in maledom, the pinnacle of the human species
Dude, your such a hollier!
hollier by Jackson Leonard January 18, 2008
A band from the 60's and 70's.
Original members are Alan Clarke, Graham Nash, and Tony Hicks, whose harmonizing were responsible for the bands unique sound and hit records.
Some of the Hollies hits are "Carrie-Anne", "Bus Stop", "The Air That I Breathe", "Long Cool Woman", and "He Aint Heavy".
The Hollies were inducted into The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
I'm a Hollies fan.
Hollies by SLYdude3607 April 11, 2010

holliestapes

sassy_norris3’s parter in crime and bestfriend <3
holliestapes loves sassy_norris3
holliestapes by sassy_norris July 20, 2021
A word used by Rodney Atkins in the song "In The Middle" referring to the hills and hollows found in the state of Tennessee.
Hills and hollers all around.
Hollers by GipGapOnDaHipHapNow October 19, 2008

original Hollies 

Allan Clarke, Graham Nash, Tony Hicks, Bobby Elliot, Bernie Calvert; Eric Haydock, Don Rathbone, Vic Steele.

The epitome of harmony during the British invasion, that can never be equalled except when they are eclipsed by Crosby, Stills and Nash (CSN)
Way up there like the original Hollies

Overheard when listening to any song released after 1968 until about 1983 when Nash returned:

'A replacement part never works as well as the original.'
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