"coachy" meaning in English

See coachy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: coachier [comparative], coachiest [superlative]
Etymology: From coach + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|coach|y}} coach + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|coachier}} coachy (comparative coachier, superlative coachiest)
  1. (dated) Of a horse: more suited to drawing a coach than to racing. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-coachy-en-adj-W~OGzKL9
  2. (informal) Of or related to coaches (trainers or instructors). Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-coachy-en-adj-LgsdVljr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 52 28 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 10 53 24 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 68 16 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 81 9 5

Noun

Forms: coachies [plural]
Etymology: From coach + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|coach|y}} coach + -y Head templates: {{en-noun}} coachy (plural coachies)
  1. (slang, dated) Alternative form of coachee (“a coachman”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, dated, slang Alternative form of: coachee (extra: a coachman)
    Sense id: en-coachy-en-noun-c6zYysX~
  2. (informal, diminutive) A coach (trainer or instructor). Tags: diminutive, informal
    Sense id: en-coachy-en-noun-18HqGyvF

Inflected forms

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