HyperDic: coolie

English > 1 sense of the word coolie:
NOUNperson coolie, cooly(ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
English > coolie: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning(ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer.
Synonymcooly
BroaderAsian, AsiaticA native or inhabitant of Asia
Usage ofdisparagement, depreciation, derogationA communication that belittles somebody or something
ethnic slurA slur on someone's race or language
Spanishculi, culí
Catalanculi

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