- fella
- fella attempt at phonetic spelling of a casual pronunciation of FELLOW (Cf. fellow), attested by 1864. Feller, along the same lines, is recorded by 1825.
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Fella — Blick auf das Fellatal mit Autobahnbrücke bei Moggio UdineseVorlage:Infobox Fluss/KARTE fehlt … Deutsch Wikipedia
Fella — Fella, 1) Nebenfluß des Tagliamento, entspringt in Kärnten u. mündet in der venetianischen Provinz Udine bei Venzone; 2) Cap an der Westküste der neapolitanischen Provinz Calabria citeriore … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Fella — Fella, linker Nebenfluß des Tagliamento, entspringt bei Saifnitz in Kärnten, durchfließt in westlicher Richtung das Kanaltal, dann, nachdem er bei Pontebba italienisches Gebiet betreten hat, in südlicher Richtung das Val (oder Canal) del Ferro… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
fella- — *fella , *fellam germ., stark. Neutrum (a): nhd. Haut, Fell; ne. skin (Neutrum), fur; Rekontruktionsbasis: got., an., ae., afries., anfrk., as., ahd.; Rekon … Germanisches Wörterbuch
fella — [fel′ə] n. Slang FELLOW … English World dictionary
fella — fel|la S3 [ˈfelə] n spoken informal [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: FELLOW1] 1.) a man ▪ There s a fella outside who wants to see you. 2.) especially BrE a ↑boyfriend ▪ What do you … Dictionary of contemporary English
fella — [[t]fe̱lə[/t]] fellas also feller N COUNT: usu with supp You can refer to a man as a fella. [INFORMAL] He s an intelligent man and a nice fella... You re a funny feller, Fairbairn said grumpily. Syn: fellow … English dictionary
fella — noun (C) spoken 1 a man: I was talking to this fella I work with. 2 a boyfriend: She s fine, her new fella s lovely … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fella — UK [ˈfelə] / US noun [countable] Word forms fella : singular fella plural fellas informal a) a man b) a boyfriend … English dictionary
fella — [“fela] n. a fellow; a guy. (Also a term of address.) □ Who’s the fella with the dark glasses? □ Hey, fella. Got a match? … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
