"googie" meaning in English

See googie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: googies [plural]
Etymology: From Irish and Scottish Gaelic gugaí/gogaí/gogaidh, a nursery word for an egg. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ga|-}} Irish, {{bor|en|gd|-}} Scottish Gaelic Head templates: {{en-noun}} googie (plural googies)
  1. (Australia, slang) An egg. Tags: Australia, slang

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Alternative forms

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