schoolie

[ skoo-lee ]

noun
  1. a fish that swims within a school.

  2. Australian Informal. a schoolteacher or student.

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schoolie

/ (ˈskuːlɪ) /


nounAustralian slang
  1. a schoolteacher

  2. a high-school student

  1. a holiday away from home in which large numbers of school leavers join together

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