coo·lie also coo·ly (k  l )n. pl. coo·lies Offensive An unskilled Asian laborer. [Hindi qul  , laborer, perhaps ultimately from Kul, a tribe in Gujarat.] |
coolie
Noun
Old-fashioned, offensive an unskilled Oriental labourer [Hindi kulī]
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| Noun | 1. |  coolie - (ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborerethnic slur - a slur on someone's race or language |
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coolie
n coolie [ˈkuːli]
an Indian or Chinese labourer. koelie, ongeskoolde werker عامِل هِنْدي أو صيني кули kuli kuli der Kuli trabajador kuli عمله kuli coolie (travailleur asiatique) פּוֹעֵל פָּשוּט कुली nosač kuli kuli indverskur eða kínverskur verkamaður coolie, (operaio, specialmente in India e in Cina) クーリー (인도·중국 등지의) 하급 노동자 kulis kūlijs buruh kasar koelie kulis operário кули kuli kuli kuli กรรมกร Hintli ya da Çinli işçi 苦力, 小工(尤指印度、中國等的)當地非熟練工人 кулі مزدور، قلى cu li 苦力, 小工(尤指印度、中国等的)当地非
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