Usually means: Skeleton used for Halloween decoration.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word skelly:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. skelly: Merriam-Webster
  2. skelly, skelly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. skelly: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Skelly, skelly: Wordnik
  5. Skelly, skelly: Wiktionary
  6. Skelly: Dictionary.com
  7. Skelly (surname), Skelly: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Skelly: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. skelly: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Skelly: Rhymezone
  11. Skelly: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. skelly: FreeDictionary.org
  13. skelly: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. skelly, skelly, skelly, skelly, skelly: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. Skelly (to be a Skelly), skelly: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (skelly)

noun:  (Scotland, archaic) A squint.
verb:  (Scotland) To squint.
verb:  (Scotland) To look at
noun:  (slang) A skeleton, especially a human one.
noun:  A surname from Irish.
noun:  Alternative form of skully (“street game of flicking caps”) [(countable) A knit cap.]

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