doolie

[ doo-lee ]

noun

, Slang.

1. a first-year cadet in the U.S. Air Force Academy.

Word History and Origins

Origin of doolie¹

Origin uncertain

Example Sentences

Junkies have their own look (emaciated, haunted, sallow) and their own junk names: Doolie, Cash, and Dupré.

From The Daily Beast

She was not visibly elated when she heard that the doolie contained the first victim of the Tibetan arms.

From Project Gutenberg

The Tibetans stood on the roofs of their houses like a row of cormorants, and watched the doolie pass underneath.

From Project Gutenberg

He found himself lying in a hospital doolie set in the shade on a slab of rock.

From Project Gutenberg

Major Tryon had taken his unfortunate servant with him in a doolie.

From Project Gutenberg

"Not going out this journey," gasped Bobby, as he was lifted from the doolie.

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