This is the current definition of silly:
sil·ly: /ˈsɪl
i/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[sil-ee] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation adjective, -li·er, -li·est, noun, plural -lies. –adjective
| 1. | weak-minded or lacking good sense; stupid or foolish: a silly writer. |
| 2. | absurd; ridiculous; irrational: a silly idea. |
| 3. | stunned; dazed: He knocked me silly. |
| 4. | Cricket. (of a fielder or the fielder's playing position) extremely close to the batsman's wicket: silly mid off. |
| 5. | Archaic. rustic; plain; homely. |
| 6. | Archaic. weak; helpless. |
| 7. | Obsolete. lowly in rank or state; humble. |
–noun | 8. | Informal. a silly or foolish person: Don't be such a silly. |
But I definitely think it should be like this:
sil·ly /ˈsɪli/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[sil-ee] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation adjective, -li·er, -li·est, noun, plural -lies. –adjective | 1. | weak-minded or lacking good sense; stupid or foolish: a silly writer. |
| 2. | absurd; ridiculous; irrational: a silly idea. |
| 3. | stunned; dazed: He knocked me silly. |
| 4. | Cricket. (of a fielder or the fielder's playing position) extremely close to the batsman's wicket: silly mid off. |
| 5. | Archaic. rustic; plain; homely. |
| 6. | Archaic. weak; helpless. |
| 7. | Obsolete. lowly in rank or state; humble. |
–noun | 8. | Informal. a silly or foolish person: Don't be such a silly. |
9. Also see Eleni:
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