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单词 ozzie
释义

ozzie

See also: Ozzie

English

Etymology

From a pronunciation of hospital with h-dropping, + -ie.

Noun

ozzie (plural ozzies)

  1. (northern Britain, slang) A hospital.
    • 2001, Nursing Times, Nursing Mirror (volume 97, issues 5-8)
      I became most distressed when talking to a man from Liverpool who said he was going up the ozzie? I thought he was planning to examine an Australian, but it turned out he was going to the hospital.
    • 2014, Maureen Lee, The Seven Streets of Liverpool
      What a way to start the new century – in the ozzie or a police cell.
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