Charlie
a word used in communications to represent the letter C.
Also Char·ley .Military Slang. Victor Charlie.
a male given name, form of Charles.
a female given name.
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How to use Charlie in a sentence
In December, Tiger played with his then-11-year-old son, Charlie.
Golf faces a future without its irreplaceable face | Barry Svrluga | February 25, 2021 | Washington PostCharlie figured out pretty quickly that he was part of the family.
My dog barked at me. What’s going on in that canine skull of his? | John Kelly | January 31, 2021 | Washington PostToday, the chatbot still lives on as a feature inside the new Charlie app, but it’s not the core experience.
Charlie launches a mobile app that ‘gamifies’ getting out of debt | Sarah Perez | January 27, 2021 | TechCrunchShe now has a new partner and a 6-year-old daughter, Charlie.
'People Expect a Woman to Grieve a Certain Way.' What One Mom Learned About Trauma and Strength After Losing Her Young Son | Belinda Luscombe | January 20, 2021 | TimeHe was all kissy and stuff when nobody was looking but Charlie knew down deep that Ben would never let anyone see them together.
The editors, writers, and cartoonists at Charlie Hebdo were human beings with families, friends, and loved ones.
Charlie ridiculed my faith and culture and I died defending his right to do so.
As soon as this attack [happened], Paris citizens came together to show were are not afraid, we are Charlie Hebdo.
Everyone out there who says, “Charlie Hebdo provoked,” is making the same fundamental error.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Our Duty Is to Keep Charlie Hebdo Alive | Ayaan Hirsi Ali | January 8, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTIn other words, the free speech exhibited by the folks at Charlie Hebdo was not virtuous—until there was a body count.
Politicians Only Love Journalists When They're Dead | Luke O’Neil | January 8, 2015 | THE DAILY BEAST"There's a guy outside wants to see you, Chief," Charlie Ward's assistant announced through the door.
Charlie Ward moved a little closer and glanced behind him as he spoke.
Two hours later, Mr. Peck entered Charlie Ward's office again and eased himself into a chair.
In fact, I don't believe old Uncle Charlie ever meant me to come in for all his wad.
The Everlasting Arms | Joseph HockingI'd believe it quicker aboot yon ither chiel, Charlie Rogerson.
The Underworld | James C. Welsh
British Dictionary definitions for charlie (1 of 4)
/ (ˈtʃɑːlɪ) /
British informal a silly person; fool
Australian old-fashioned, informal a girl or woman
Origin of charlie
1British Dictionary definitions for Charlie (2 of 4)
/ (ˈtʃɑːlɪ) /
communications a code word for the letter c
British Dictionary definitions for Charlie (3 of 4)
Charley
/ (ˈtʃɑːlɪ) /
US and Australian military slang a member of the Vietcong or the Vietcong collectively: Charlie hit us with rockets
Origin of Charlie
3British Dictionary definitions for Charlie (4 of 4)
/ (ˈtʃɑːlɪ) /
slang cocaine
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