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From green + -ie. Environmentalist sense first attested in Australia in 1973, referring to trade unionists who supported green bans.[1]
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greenie (複数形 greenies)
- (chiefly Australia, New Zealand, slang, derogatory) An environmentalist, someone who shows concern for the environment; often aimed at environmental extremists.
- (豪州用法 politics, informal, by extension) A member of the Green Party.
- (US, Wyoming, derogatory, slang) A person from Colorado; after the color of the Colorado license plate.
- (informal) An unripe fruit.
- (US, slang) A beginner, a novice; a greenhorn.
- 1969, Harry Golden, The Right Time: An Autobiography[2], page 45:
- […] “When the teacher says ‘Good Morning,’ you say, ‘Fuck You.’ That′s what you say in America.” Sometimes they varied this with “son of a bitch.” Sure enough the greenie parroted these instructions to the merriment of the classroom.
- 1981, William Albert Wilson, On Being Human: The Folklore of Mormon Missionaries, volume 60-66, page 9:
- In California a senior companion offered to demonstrate to his new greenie how he succeeded in placing Books of Mormon in people′s houses. The two of them knocked on a door. A woman answered, and the senior companion threw a book past her into the house and then ran, leaving the greenie to stammer out an explanation to the irate woman.
- (informal) A small, green object.
- (slang) A blob of nasal mucus; a bogey.
- (US, slang) Amphetamines used in baseball.
- 1992, Michael Sokolove, Hustle: The Myth, Life, and Lies of Pete Rose, New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, published 2005, →ISBN, page 78:
- When Rose broke into major-league baseball, the use of amphetamines, or “greenies” as the players called them, was an aboveboard practice. There were more players who took them than there were who lifted weights. The greenies were frequently dispensed by team trainers.
- 2010, Aaron Skirboll, The Pittsburgh Cocaine Seven: How a Ragtag Group of Fans Took the Fall for Major League Baseball, page 36:
- (informal) Any of various birds having predominantly green plumage.
- A green-headed sunbird (Cyanomitra verticalis), of Africa.
- A scaly-breasted lorikeet (Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus), of Australia.
- 1952 February 14, The Cairns Post, page 8, column 3:
- In spite of repeated public statements and reminders, school boys and others are continuing to trap `bluies' and `greenies,' particularly in the Brisbane area, the Department of Agriculture and Stock announced to-day. These birds belong to a family more correctly called lorikeets, and as such, under the Fauna Protection Act, they are totally protected throughout Queensland.
- A white-plumed honeyeater (Ptilotula penicillata), of Australia.
- A western silvereye (Zosterops lateralis chloronotus), of Western Australia.
- A green-headed sunbird (Cyanomitra verticalis), of Africa.
- (informal) A Atlantic thread herring (Opisthonema oglinum), a herring-like fish in the family Clupeidae.
- (informal) The yellowtail rockfish (Sebastes flavidus), a fish in the family Sebastidae.
- 2007, R. Quentin Grafton, Harry W. Nelson, Bruce Turris, “How to Resolve the Class II Common Property Problem? The Case of British Columbia's Multi-Species Groundfish Trawl Fishery”, in Trond Bjørndal, Daniel V. Gordon, Ragnar Arnason, U. Rashid Sumaila, editors, Advances in Fisheries Economics: Festschrift in Honour of Professor Gordon R. Munro, Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, →ISBN, page 61:
- (surfing, slang) Short for greenback.
- (golf) The player whose ball is closest to the hole on a par-3 hole after the first shot (drive), in the case when multiple players reach the green on that first shot and the player with the closest ball sinks the ball within the next two shots.
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- ^ Bruce Moore, The Australian National Dictionary, Vol. 1., OUP, 2016: p. 711
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