middie
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of middie
see origin at middy 1
Example Sentences
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Freshman middie Elexus Ray led the way with nine goals, Emma Yoffe had two and Amanda Wexler added one as the Dolphins claimed their fourth title overall.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2025
Taylor, the star goalkeeper, would tell her, “You’re the best middie ever!”
From Washington Post ● May 26, 2022
A game similar to rock-paper-scissors was played to see which middie would take the fall for McCain.
From Washington Post ● May 3, 2018
A middie tackled the bruiser who was carrying the ball for V.P.I., rolled with him across the sidelines and under the bleachers.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Aye, aye! we seen that before," put in his companion, a buttoned middie of eighteen, innocent of beard.
From Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death by T. C. DeLeon
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