单词 | coolie |
释义 | coolie /kooh"lee/, n. Offensive. 1. an unskilled laborer, esp. formerly in China and India. 2. an unskilled laborer employed cheaply, esp. one brought from Asia. adj. 3. Informal. characteristic of or suitable for a coolie: working for coolie wages. Also, cooly. [1545-55; < Urdu kuli < Tamil kuli hire, hireling] |
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