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greenie

[ gree-nee ]

noun

  1. Slang. an amphetamine pill, especially one that is green in color.
  2. Australian Slang. a conservationist or environmentalist, especially one who participates in protest demonstrations.


greenie

/ ˈɡ°ù¾±Ë²Ôɪ /

noun

  1. informal.
    a conservationist
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of greenie1

1945–50, greenie fordef 1; green + -ie
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“This greenie push out there for those electric vehicles — it is not realistic.â€

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“I saw the same thing happen to Greenie the last time we were here and then to see this happen, it’s never good.â€

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“Backie stopped and Greenie stopped so I have to do it myself.â€

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He joked that a set of black eyes, the byproduct of minor surgery, was from a fight with a “greenie commie.â€

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His fellow Republicans began to greet him with terms such as “greenie†and “tree hugger.â€

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