Dockie
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dockie is a noun meaning (chiefly Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A dockworker.
Meaning
(chiefly Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A dockworker.
Example Sentences
Longley once told me that in the late 1960s Murphy parked his car down at the docks while he was talking to Dougie Sproule and Putty Nose. Some young dockies who didn't know better broke into his car and stole his nice new golf clubs.
Word Forms
- dockies
Synonyms for dockie
Depending on context, synonyms include docker.
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