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trackie

trackie noun: a tracksuit.

Noun

trackie (plural trackies)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, UK, informal) A tracksuit.
    • Dylan was wearing a light trackie top in the colours of the flag.2005, Peter Docker, Someone Else′s Country, ReadHowYouWant, published 2010, page 300
    • ‘I′ve fucking had it with this town,’ she said. ‘I go into the super last night, they reckon they seen me taking frozen stuff out of me trackie at the car. So I′m gonna walk around with fucking frozen peas down me trackie, right? Right?’2005, Peter Temple, The Broken Shore, page 99

Examples of trackie in a sentence

  • Carriages crammed with more sportswear than JD, including what looks like an orange and black trackie, similar to Casey′s; some dad out with his kid.2006, Niven Govinden, Graffiti My Soul, Penguin, page 69:
  • Pulling on a pair of trackie pants and a jumper, she quietly unclipped the flyscreen and pushed up the old window and climbed through, landing outside with a hollow thud.2009, Fleur McDonald, Red Dust, ReadHowYouWant, page 118:

Forms of trackie

pluraltrackies
alternative formtracky

Origin of trackie

From track(suit) + -ie (diminutive suffix).

Words formed from trackie

Phrases with trackie

Questions about trackie

What does trackie mean?
Trackie means a tracksuit.
How do you use trackie in a sentence?
Carriages crammed with more sportswear than JD, including what looks like an orange and black trackie, similar to Casey′s; some dad out with his kid.
What part of speech is trackie?
Trackie is a noun.
What is the plural of trackie?
The plural of trackie is trackies.

Words near trackie in the dictionary

  1. tracketh
  2. trackhoe
  3. trackhoes
  4. trackhound
  5. trackhounds
  6. trackie
  7. trackie bottoms
  8. trackie dacks
  9. trackie daks
  10. trackies
  11. trackin'

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