Associations to the word «Kilroy»

Wiktionary

KILROY, proper noun. A surname​ of origin, from the Gaelic Mac Giolla Ruaidh.

Dictionary definition

KILROY, noun. A nonexistent person popularized by American servicemen during World War II; "Kilroy was here".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope