Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

delly

Noun
/ˈdɛli/
Definition
A small eatery or shop that sells snacks or light meals.
Examples
  • After school, we stopped by the delly for a quick sandwich.
  • The local delly has the best coffee in town.
Meaning
Delly refers to a place where people can buy quick meals or refreshments, often casual and informal.
Synonyms
  • café
  • diner
  • eatery
  • snack bar