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Meaning
Noun
●
An
unskilled
Asian
worker
, usually of Chinese or Indian
descent
; a
labourer
; a
porter
. Coolies were
frequently
transported
to other countries in
th
e 19th and early 20th
centuries
as
indentured
labourer
s.
🤬
In Caribbean English, Guyanese English, Jamaican English, South African English, Trinidad and Tobago English & People:
An Indian or a person of Indian descent.
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Rhymes
Ruly
Duly
Dooly
Julie
Truly
Doolie
Toolie
Drooly
Goolie
Unruly
Coolie
Stooly
Ghoulie
Schooly
Cruelly
Stoolie
Schoolie
Tabbouleh
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