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I will be scarce online for a few days--through Wednesday at least--as I still don't have all the marks on my Messiah score and will be waily-waily if I get to rehearsal and don't have them.

From Twitter 11-14-2009 e_moon60 2009

Both the price of film rights and this additional book sales potential come from the same source: the audience for movies is vastly larger than the audience for books I don't mean that in a weepy-waily what's-wrong-with-our-culture way... it's just a fact.

Rights For Sale! Get Your Fresh, Hot Rights! Editorial Anonymous 2008

O, waily, waily...for woe is the state of the English language from one end of my fair state to the next.

Archive 2007-08-01 tanita davis 2007

O, waily, waily...for woe is the state of the English language from one end of my fair state to the next.

The WritingYA Weblog: Egregiousness Abounding in the Filthy City tanita davis 2007

Is that Daft Wullie saying, “waily waily” on page five?

Archive 2006-07-01 fusenumber8 2006

Parson, I got the smell of it, the sick, stale smell of it, right here -- in Paradise; I got the frowsy smell of it, and heard the waily children squabbling, and -- I can't tell you any more of what I saw.

The Message 1912

It was a long, funny, waily cry, sort o 'like the way cats holler at each other at night.

Humorous Ghost Stories Dorothy Scarborough 1906

To a weepy-waily woman he would have offered the same courtesies, but she would not have drawn his thoughts in any manner.

The Pagan Madonna Harold MacGrath 1901

He had a voice that changed its tone almost as an opal changes colour -- sometimes deep and thundery, sometimes thin and waily, but always it made you listen.

Puck of Pook's Hill Rudyard Kipling 1900

He had a voice that changed its tone almost as an opal changes colour — sometimes deep and thundery, sometimes thin and waily, but always it made you listen.

Puck of Pook’s Hill Rudyard Kipling 1900