Welly

Gordon by contrast, gasped at the bouquets and air kisses he got for standing “Calmly” in welly boots. ❋ Newmania (2008)

This guy was there to whip up excitement about various events going on, such as welly tossing, and telling us when someone had won a prize in the many little raffles going on. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It has shaken off a reputation as a staid brand, loved by the green welly brigade, to become the maker of fashionable bags that young celebrities such as Chung and Radio 1 presenter Fearne Cotton are happy to tote. ❋ Zoe Wood (2010)

Applause and even some cheers resound around the ground as Eduardo arrives at speed to welly a nice half-volley into the net from 15 yards! ❋ Paul Doyle (2010)

Its population is apparently split between creative bohemians and moneyed green-welly-ites. ❋ John Harris (2010)

Thomas Vermaelen dinks the ball over the top for Thierry Henry to poke home on the volley, but there's too much welly on his chipped pass, which makes it easy for Milan keeper Abiati to gather.64 min: Another corner for Arsenal, after some slack defending from Thiago Silva earns him a shake of the head from Abiati. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Ah, and this is the new style I've heard so much about – big welly from Jaaskelainen, flick-on from Davies, first-time shot from Elmander wide of the near post. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It has to be said that not all of Angelica Lost and Found makes perfect sense, and I do wish Hoban had packed a bit more welly into the ending, but these things matter less because he's asking, very entertainingly, deeper questions about belief and reality, about storytelling and the nature of life. ❋ Patrick Ness (2010)

Pastore tries to pick out Di Maria with a pass, but puts too much welly on the ball. ❋ Barry Glendenning (2010)

Guido gave the tale plenty of welly and innuendo, and soon it was picked up by national newspapers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The ukulele is a great leveller; I'd love to see George Osborne and his team at the Treasury giving it some welly to Teenage Kicks. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The insulation scheme was an interesting strand to follow and, yeah, probably a botched job but I reckon the Greens will play their hand better next time and maybe even get the full welly at 100m. ❋ Jeff (2009)

The beeb is the lover of the shop lifter, the graffiti artist, the 'lifestyle' single mum, the islamic extremist, the alternative therapist, the holistic spiritualist welly painting hippy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

With all the threads tied, and Leslie Garret on hand as the Abbess, to give it some serious welly, the happy ending is entirely satisfying. ❋ Newmania (2006)

I r welly combs u as i was reees…reec..reis…is nuu tuu! ❋ Unknown (2008)

Someone purporting to be a representative of Jimmy Cricket has written to me asking me to remove the "defamatory content" from this humourous look at JC's just-for-fun welly boot award. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Readers may remember one Councillor Dale Mulgrew - supervisor of one of the worst Social Care services in the country - getting touchy recently over his dad Jimmy Cricket's ridiculous welly boot award. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Comedian sprays old welly gold to get coverage for failing son politician who wants to be an MP. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Report comment loved honda cant wait till the special heavy right welly said... ❋ Unknown (2008)