lily
WhiteWhite (as a racial epithet).
» These lilies have a very nice smell.
У этих лилий очень приятный запах. — Wezel
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1 senses(derogatory, not comparable, slang)White (as a racial epithet).
Examples
49 sentencesThese lilies have a very nice smell.
ruУ этих лилий очень приятный запах. — Wezel
I like flowers such as roses and lilies.
ruМне нравятся такие цветы, как розы или лилии. — marafon
deMir gefallen solche Blumen wie Rosen oder Lilien. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
There were lilies planted in front of the house.
These lilies smell lovely.
ruЭти лилии чудесно пахнут. — marafon
These lilies smell really good.
ruЭти лилии очень приятно пахнут. — Wezel
Origin
From Middle English lilie, from Old English lilie, from Latin līlia, plural of līlium, froFrom Middle English lilie, from Old English lilie, from Latin līlia, plural of līlium, from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion). See there for more.
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