willy-willy
noun/ˈwɪli wɪli/
/ˈwɪli wɪli/
(plural willy-willies)
(Australian English)- a whirlwind (= a very strong wind that moves very fast in circles) or dust storm (= a storm that carries clouds of dust in the wind)
- Their caravan was hit by a powerful willy-willy at 9.30 a.m.
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