Firie

adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A firefighter. Australia, informal

    "‘I escaped when the house next door caught fire,’ she continued. ‘[…] The firies got me to a refuge on the other side of the harbour….’"

Adjective
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of fiery. alt-of, obsolete

Example

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"‘I escaped when the house next door caught fire,’ she continued. ‘[…] The firies got me to a refuge on the other side of the harbour….’"

Etymology

From fire + -ie.

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