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workies

workies is the plural of workie.

Meaning of workie

Noun

workie (plural workies)

  1. (informal, slang) An intern.
    • Other interns are another good source of advice and support. Melody Small, a 20-year-old student from Canterbury who did a two-week editorial placement at Grazia, said: 'Make friends with other workies […]2014, Julie Bradford, Fashion Journalism, page 22
  2. (Scotland, informal) A worker, especially a manual labourer.
  3. (US, historical, informal) Chiefly in the form Workie: a member or supporter of a Working Men's (or Workingmen's) Party, one of a number of political parties established in the United States in the early 19th century to further working class interests.

Questions about workies

What is workies the plural of?
Workies is the plural of workie.

Words near workies in the dictionary

  1. workhoused
  2. workhouses
  3. workhousing
  4. workie
  5. workier
  6. workies
  7. workiest
  8. workin'
  9. working
  10. working alive
  11. working animal

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