TOOLIE

Etymology

Noun

toolie (plural toolies)

(colloquial, oil industry) A tool dresser.

(Australia, slang) An adult reveller who deliberately travels to a destination where schoolies congregate, often to solicit sex from the schoolies.

(slang, US, Multicultural London English, and possibly wider) A gun.

Anagrams

• lootie, oolite, oölite

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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