Definition of "telly" []

• Chiefly British A television set. (noun)

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• "The terrestrial box we call telly, that is as there is no way I am wasting money on cable or satellite."
• "Saturday night telly is pretty dire at the moment."
• "It takes quite a lot of time to change things in telly and it takes viewers a lot of time to notice."