Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

toolie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: toolie
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tool dresser.

Colloquial

noun

An adult reveller who deliberately travels to a destination where schoolies (senior students) congregate, often to solicit sex from them.

Australian usage; Slang

noun

A gun.

American usage; Slang

Example Sentences

"He and the geologist went to explore in the sandy Garcia pastures. The rig builder, toolie, and driller retired to the Colonel's porch to drink."
"Perhaps you should go next year as a "toolie", and you'll get to see for yourself."
"Maybe they were toolies!"
"Rise that heater, tap that mash They don't come outside their flats Decamp, decamp, aim this toolie at your hat They piss us off on Snap, so we rise up and load them straps"

Etymology

From tool + -ie.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: tool

Usage

Inflected Forms

toolies (plural)

Derived Forms

strally

Rhymes With

truly well and truly newly julie duly unruly cruelly coolly coolie coulee hooley tule

Questions

What does toolie mean?: A tool dresser.
Where does toolie come from?: From tool + -ie.

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