Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

worldie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables: worldie
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Anything particularly excellent of its kind; especially a goal in sports or a beautiful woman.

Slang

Example Sentences

"Tanned, brunette, curvaceous, with a mega-watt smile that would put Simon Cowell to shame. […] Hats off to James, he wasn't wrong when he said she was a worldie."
"And so when I scored my flick-up-and-volley against Manchester City in 2012, I instead lost it. First I started shouting, 'I've scored a worldie! I've scored a worldie!'"
"The second goal was a worldie from Ginola bending it into the top right corner from the edge of the box."

Etymology

From world + -ie, from world-class.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: world

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

worldies (plural) worldy (alternative)

Questions

What does worldie mean?: Anything particularly excellent of its kind; especially a goal in sports or a beautiful woman.
Where does worldie come from?: From world + -ie, from world-class.

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