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conshie

UK/ˈkɒn.ʃi/US/ˈkɑn.ʃi/

conshie is the alternative form of conchy.

Meaning of conchy

Noun

conchy (plural conchies)

  1. (slang) A conscientious objector.
    • ‘'arf o' them snivellin' conshies back 'ome 'd fight like rats if they was cornered.’1929, Frederic Manning, The Middle Parts of Fortune, Vintage, published 2014, page 103

Forms of conshie

pluralconshies

Questions about conshie

What is conshie the alternative form of?
Conshie is the alternative form of conchy.
How do you pronounce conshie?
Conshie is pronounced /ˈkɒn.ʃi/ (UK).

Words near conshie in the dictionary

  1. Consett
  2. consexual
  3. consexuals
  4. consgt.
  5. consgts.
  6. conshie
  7. conshies
  8. Conshohocken
  9. consider
  10. consider it done
  11. consider'd

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: conshie (page history and authors); conchy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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