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单词 coolie
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Definition of coolie in English:

coolie

nounPlural coolies ˈkuːliˈkuli
dated, offensive
  • 1An unskilled native labourer in India, China, and some other Asian countries.

    (印度、中国及其他一些亚洲国家的)苦力

    1. 1.1 A person from South or East Asia.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Hindi and Telugu kūlī 'day labourer', probably associated with Urdu ḳulī 'slave'.

Rhymes

boule, coulée, duly, Friuli, Hooley, Julie, mooli, newly, puli, schoolie, stoolie, Thule, truly, unruly

Definition of coolie in US English:

coolie

nounˈko͞olēˈkuli
offensive, dated
  • An unskilled native laborer in India, China, and some other Asian countries.

    (印度、中国及其他一些亚洲国家的)苦力

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Hindi and Telugu kūlī ‘day laborer’, probably associated with Urdu ḳulī ‘slave’.

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