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ollie

/ˈɒli/

ollie noun: an aerial maneuver in which one catches air by leaping off the ground with the skateboard and into the air.

Noun

ollie (plural ollies)

  1. An aerial maneuver in which one catches air by leaping off the ground with the skateboard and into the air.
    • In short tutorials, the player learns the basics of skating: reverts, manuals and the ollie […]2007, Friedrich von Borries, Steffen P. Walz, Matthias Böttger, Space Time Play: Computer Games, Architecture and Urbanism, page 124

Verb

ollie (third-person singular simple present ollies, present participle ollieing, simple past and past participle ollied)

  1. (intransitive) To perform an ollie.
    • He used the tilted side as a ramp, grabbed some air, fakied down, and ollied back onto level ground.1992, Troy Bannon, Mean Street, →ISBN, page 41

Proper noun capitalized: Ollie

Ollie

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Oliver, from French [in turn from Latin, in turn from Germanic].
  2. A female given name.
    • To my surprise and pleasure, it was Olwen that Esme chose to use when speaking of, and to, the baby - though she showed an unhappy tendency to shorten it to Ollie, in spite of my protests that this brought to mind not a stately princess, but the fat man in the Laurel and Hardy comedy series.1994, Robertson Davies, The Cunning Man, Viking, published 1995, →ISBN, page 429
  3. A diminutive of the female given names Olivia and Olive, from Latin [in turn from Etruscan, in turn from Greek].
  4. A diminutive of the female given name Olwen, from Welsh.
  5. (derogatory) A male orphan.

ollie meaning in Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati

ollie in Hindi

ओल्ली

ollie in Marathi

ओलीला

ollie in Gujarati

ઓલ્લી

Forms of ollie

Noun
pluralollies
Verb
third-person singular presentollies
present participleollieing
past participleollied
pastollied

Plural of ollie: ollies

Origin of ollie

From Ollie. Named after American skateboarder Alan Gelfand (1963–), via the Floridian skateboarder's nickname.

From Germanic, from Latin olivarius (“olive tree”) (from oliva (“olive”)), and from Welsh.

Words formed from ollie

Questions about ollie

What does ollie mean?
Ollie means an aerial maneuver in which one catches air by leaping off the ground with the skateboard and into the air.
What is ollie in Hindi?
Ollie in Hindi is ओल्ली. See Ollie meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is ollie?
Ollie can be a noun, a verb or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce ollie?
Ollie is pronounced /ˈɒli/.
What is the plural of ollie?
The plural of ollie is ollies.

Words near ollie in the dictionary

  1. Ollerton
  2. Ollerton and Boughton
  3. Olley
  4. Olleyes
  5. Olleys
  6. ollie
  7. ollied
  8. ollieing
  9. Olliemania
  10. Ollier
  11. Ollier disease

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ollie (page history and authors); Ollie (page history and authors); ollie (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ollie (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ollie (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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