"freshie" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: EN-AU ck1 freshie.ogg [Australia] Forms: freshies [plural]
Etymology: fresh + -ie. In the sense of an immigrant, shortened from fresh off the boat. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fresh|ie}} fresh + -ie, {{m|en|fresh off the boat}} fresh off the boat Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} freshie (countable and uncountable, plural freshies)
  1. (countable, colloquial, US, Philippines) A freshman. Tags: Philippines, US, colloquial, countable Synonyms (freshman): fresher, frosh
    Sense id: en-freshie-en-noun-0NMz5i9B Categories (other): American English, Philippine English, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 32 26 9 Disambiguation of 'freshman': 91 7 2 1
  2. (countable, colloquial, UK) A new immigrant (usually to the UK). Tags: UK, colloquial, countable Synonyms (new immigrant): comeling
    Sense id: en-freshie-en-noun-ppM9~SEr Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ie Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 46 19 12 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 24 40 25 11 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 32 26 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 32 40 20 9 Disambiguation of 'new immigrant': 11 77 7 5
  3. (countable, colloquial, Australia) A freshwater crocodile (Crocodylus johnstoni) Tags: Australia, colloquial, countable Categories (lifeform): Crocodilians
    Sense id: en-freshie-en-noun-4JnV9VGQ Disambiguation of Crocodilians: 14 33 45 8 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 32 26 9
  4. (uncountable, colloquial, skiing) Freshly fallen snow. Tags: colloquial, uncountable Categories (topical): Skiing
    Sense id: en-freshie-en-noun-dUfKBPeS Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, skiing, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: FOB, greener, newling, newcomer, freshy Related terms: freshies

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