noun
- a delicatessen; a store selling prepared foods, meats, cheeses, and groceries
Usage: informal; chiefly North American
Examples
- We stopped at the delly to pick up some sandwiches for lunch.
- The delly on the corner makes the best roast beef.
- She works at the local delly on weekends.
- I grabbed some cheese and cold cuts from the delly.
- The delly was crowded during the lunch rush.