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toolie

/tuːli/ noun · Australian
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What does toolie mean?

noun

A person who is a tool, often used to describe someone who is lazy or unhelpful. A toolie is also a colloquial term for a person who is a tradesperson or a laborer.

Example

"The toolie on the construction site was struggling to lift the heavy load."

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