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cly (iou)



cly verb & noun.slang. M16.
[Perh. of Low German origin: cf. Low German kleien to scratch, claw.]
A. verb trans. Take; esp. steal, pocket. M16-M19.
b. noun. A pocket; money. L17-L19.
Comb.: cly-faker a pickpocket; cly-faking picking pockets.