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humie

humie noun: a human (especially as opposed to a different sapient species).

Noun

humie (plural humies)

  1. (slang) A human (especially as opposed to a different sapient species).
    • The orks and "goblins" of the WHFB world do not have any advanced technology, and are in fact even more backwards than the primitive humies on the planet.1997 July 7, P. Troy Routley, “40k comes b4 FB... PROVEN!”, in rec.games.miniatures.warhammer (Usenet)
    • A lot of times [my cat] doesn't even seem to care about pets. Just wants her humie nearby to sit with and watch the deer.2022 December 11, @wizardofcause, Twitter

Forms of humie

pluralhumies

Origin of humie

From human + -ie, originally popularized by the Warhammer franchise, where the word is used by the "ork" race to refer to humans.

Questions about humie

What does humie mean?
Humie means a human (especially as opposed to a different sapient species).
What part of speech is humie?
Humie is a noun.
What is the plural of humie?
The plural of humie is humies.

Words near humie in the dictionary

  1. humidity
  2. humidly
  3. humidness
  4. humidor
  5. humidors
  6. humie
  7. humies
  8. humifaction
  9. humiferous
  10. humification
  11. humifications

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