shill-i-shall-i Meaning, Definition & Usage

Shill"-I-shall`-I, Shil"ly-shal`ly adverb (Also<
  • Shill-I-shall-I
  • Shilly-shally
)
Etymology
A reduplication of shall I.
Definitions
  1. In an irresolute, undecided, or hesitating manner.
    I am somewhat dainty in making a resolution, because when I make it, I keep it; I don't stand shill-I-shall-I then; if I say 't, I'll do 't. Congreve.

Webster 1913