telly

1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, colloquial, countable, uncountable)Television.

   Not much on telly tonight, as usual!

2. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, colloquial, countable, uncountable)A television set.

   We've got a new flat-screen telly.

   Glotze, Fernseher, Flimmerkiste

   те́ликtélik, те́ликtélik, я́щикjáščik

   тєлікtjelik

3. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, colloquial, countable, uncountable)Telegraph.

4. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, colloquial, countable, uncountable)Telephone.

5. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, colloquial, countable, uncountable)Teleport.

6. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, colloquial, countable, uncountable)Telecommunication.

7. (Canada, Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, US, colloquial, slang)A hotel or motel.

   I'm staying at the telly this weekend.

1. The telly's on the blink again.

   Телевізор знову не працює. — deniko

   deDer Fernseher hat wieder den Geist aufgegeben. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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2. Watch some telly if you like.

   Подивись телевізор, якщо хочеш. — deniko

   ruХочешь, посмотри телевизор. — Ooneykcall

   deSieh ruhig fern. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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3. Tom is watching the telly right now.

   Просто зараз Том дивиться телевізор. — deniko

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4. I forgot to turn off the telly.

   Я забув вимкнути телевізор. — deniko

   ruЯ забыл выключить телек. — Ooneykcall

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5. "Telly" is short for "television."

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