Sally

Sally
Gender:	Female
Origin:	Hebrew
Meaning:	bitch,slag

Sally might mean any of the following:

Objects

• A tufted woollen part of a bellrope, used to provide grip when ringing a bell.
• a sally rod is a willow switch, in Irish, apparently derived from the willow's botanical name salix

Sally, a girls name with the meaning of Princess (like that of Sarah), Irish heritage and given mainly to females. Sally Morrison, one of the most famous people called Sally, started her singing career when she was only 10 years old, then by the time she was 14, she was a musical genius.

Names

• A feminine given name of Hebrew origin, commonly considered a nickname for someone named Sarah (or Sara)
• A nickname for someone named Salvatore or Sal (as in the name of New Haven's Sally's Apizza).

Military strategy

• to sally; to make a sudden attack on an enemy from a defended position, especially when they are surrounding you

Slang

• A nickname for the Salvation Army
• A slang term for an effeminate boy or man -- sissy.
• Codename used for a modified 6502 used by Atari for a game console and home computers.

Fiction

• Sally, a detective novel by E.V. Cunningham (aka Howard Fast)
• Sally, a short story by Isaac Asimov
• Sally, a character in The Nightmare Before Christmas
• Sally Acorn, a character in the American Sonic the Hedgehog comic books and television series.
• Sally Brown, a character in the comic strip "Peanuts", sister of Charlie Brown
• Sally Carrera, a Porsche 911 character in the 2006 Pixar film Cars.
• Sally Forth (1968–1974), a comic strip by cartoonist Wally Wood for the male readership of military newspapers
• Sally Forth (1982-present), a syndicated comic strip by Greg Howard focusing on the life of a mother at home and at work
• Sally Yumeno (lit. "Sarii" in Japanese), the title character of Mitsuteru Yokoyama's manga and anime Mahōtsukai Sarii

Music

• Sally, a theater musical
• A song by Gracie Fields

Band

• an indie-rock band from Chicago, Illinois.

TV program

• A talk show hosted by Sally Jessy Raphaël.

Cruise line

• Sally Line, an Ålandian passenger shipping company and cruise line.

See also

• Mustang Sally