Definition of fastie in English:
fastie
nounPlural fastiesˈfaːsti
informal 1A particularly fast person or thing.
the fastie's engine delivers 0-100km/h acceleration in just 3.7 seconds
Example sentencesExamples
- I used to love the tests on the hill green wicket and the fasties steaming in.
- The only dissenters who may have objections are the bowlers; it could be a tough couple of weeks for the nasty fasties!
- The article on England's fasties today has a picture of him that makes him look positively pudgy.
- We'll let the crows and the fasties lance each other and talk to the wind.
- We really need some fasties now.
- "It gives myself and the other two fasties a chance to rest up and come back."
- He took a more than respectable 3 for 89 with his swinging fasties and made 41 with the bat.
2Australian An act of deception; a trick.
they are fixing to pull a fastie
Example sentencesExamples
- "A wife can't testify against her husband." "She's not my wife." "Not yet, she isn't. But once they let you go we'll pull a fastie."
- I think I left her suspecting I might be trying to pull a fastie on her cut glass.
- Guys who pull a fastie on me get killed.
- They were suspicious of four opening nights, thinking a fastie was being pulled.
- They tried to pull a fastie on a pay increase.