"coldie" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: EN-AU ck1 coldie.ogg [Australia] Forms: coldies [plural]
Etymology: From cold + -ie (“diminutive suffix”), for cold one. Compare tinnie. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cold|ie|gloss2=diminutive suffix}} cold + -ie (“diminutive suffix”), {{m|en|cold one}} cold one, {{m|en|tinnie}} tinnie Head templates: {{en-noun}} coldie (plural coldies)
  1. (Australia) A cold bottle or can of beer. Tags: Australia Categories (topical): Beer

Inflected forms

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