freshie
English
Alternative forms
- freshy
Etymology
fresh + -ie. In the sense of an immigrant, shortened from fresh off the boat.
Pronunciation
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Noun
freshie (countable and uncountable, plural freshies)
- (countable, colloquial, US) A freshman.
- (countable, colloquial, Britain) A new immigrant (usually to the UK).
- (countable, colloquial, Australia) A freshwater crocodile
- (uncountable, colloquial, skiing) Freshly fallen snow.
Anagrams
- freeish, heifers