| 单词 | coolie |
| 释义 | coolie (once / 6813 pages) n WORD FAMILY coolie USAGE EXAMPLESHe’s credited with accidentally introducing the slur “coolie” into the lexicon, when a railroad executive misunderstands something he says; he does not bother correcting him. The New Yorker(Oct 26, 2016) The harder a coolie ran and the heavier his load, the sooner he would die. Jean Fritz, Homesick(1982) “This here’s Cedar Coolie, where Custer came, but he got spotted and the warriors chased him up on the ridge.” The Guardian(Oct 18, 2015) n (ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer Syn|Hyper cooly Asian, Asiatic a native or inhabitant of Asia |
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