Wooler
name, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
- 1 An animal raised for its wool, especially an angora rabbit.
"A big band of bleating sheep on the way to the loading pens at the station blocked her way where she would have crossed the street to Symes's house. She swore in a frenzy of impatience as she waited for them to pass in the cloud of choking dust raised by their tiny, pointed hoofs. ¶ "Way 'round 'em, Shep!" The voice was familiar. "Hullo, Doc!" The Sheep King of Poison Creek waved a grimy, genial hand. ¶ "Hurry your infernal woolers along, can't you?" she yelled in response."
- 2 Someone who works with wool.
"He was fined another twenty pounds for usury after charging a local wooler — a Protestant — twenty pounds for a short-term hundred-pound loan."
- 3 A marijuana cigarette or cigar laced with crack cocaine. slang
"Went to the bathroom, rolled myself a wooler"
- 1 A small town and civil parish in northern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NT9928).
- 2 A community in Quinte West, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.
- 3 A surname.
Synonyms
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More examples"A big band of bleating sheep on the way to the loading pens at the station blocked her way where she would have crossed the street to Symes's house. She swore in a frenzy of impatience as she waited for them to pass in the cloud of choking dust raised by their tiny, pointed hoofs. ¶ "Way 'round 'em, Shep!" The voice was familiar. "Hullo, Doc!" The Sheep King of Poison Creek waved a grimy, genial hand. ¶ "Hurry your infernal woolers along, can't you?" she yelled in response."
Etymology
From wool + -er.
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