Definition of charlie in English:

charlie

nounPlural charlies, Plural Charliesˈtʃɑːli

1British informal A fool.
〈英，非正式〉傻瓜
what a bunch of charlies
Example sentencesExamples
- But what should be of concern is the following: these guys, the tail-end charlies, were picked off or crashed and no one noticed.
- Who gives a damn what these intelligence charlies want, and what business is it of theirs to be telling Parliament what to do?
- No, it doesn't function like the original, as one curious charlie in our party queried.
- This might be the perfect moment to visit London, as it will be empty of chin-free society charlies.
Synonyms
idiot, ass, halfwit, nincompoop, blockhead, buffoon, dunce, dolt, ignoramus, cretin, imbecile, dullard, moron, simpleton, clod
2charliesBritish vulgar slang A woman's breasts.
〈英，非正式，旧〉（女性的）乳房
Example sentencesExamples
- What better way of getting a quick fix of cash and attention that whipping your charlies out and panting over another woman, also exposing her busters.
- In the nineteenth century, charlies meant a woman's breasts, but the term has fallen from use in the late twentieth and is rarely met in literature.
Synonyms
mammary gland, mamma
3informal mass noun Cocaine.
〈非正式〉可卡因
they all took loads of charlie
吸食大量可卡因。
Example sentencesExamples
- And for the first six months I was clean, but then we kept saying yes to more gigs, I started drinking too much and taking a bit of charlie, to get through it.
- Honestly, I couldn't have been keener to get clear of that airport if I'd had half a kilo of charlie up my jumper, I can tell you.
- Hence you have a band who are clearly a bit un-nerved by the amount of freeloaders gossiping about their next load of charlie, and the whole thing spirals down from there.
- Ian is fond of his charlie, a habit which keeps leaving him ‘flat out on the bed and staring at the cracks which trail across the ceiling like rivers seen from orbit’.
- I did everything to excess - punk, speed, puff, charlie, drink.
- And then he asked, ‘Do you know where I can get any charlie from?’
- I'll be knackered by teatime. I'll need a drink and a nice line or two of charlie.
- The point of all the numbers - published by a team from the Institute for Pharmacological Research in Milan - is that consumption of charlie in the region is much higher than previously thought.
- I woke up in the afternoon from the night before and instead of having anything to eat, I had a can of soft drink and a line of charlie.
- There's no question that a noseful of charlie makes you feel invincible, focussed, elite and beautiful.
4A code word representing the letter C, used in radio communication.
无线电通讯中用以代表字母C的代码词
Example sentencesExamples
- In addition to not having flown in the west for quite a while, being assigned the plane at night complicated things even more: The charlie model is slightly different than the bravo model I flew as an instructor.
5Australian US NZ military slang A member of the Vietcong or the Vietcong collectively.
〈美，新西兰，军俚，史〉越共成员; 总称越共
Example sentencesExamples
- The Viet Cong aka Charlie will be eating in our "mess hall".
- When it comes to standing up to Victor Charlie, there is no color difference among U.S. troops.

Origin

Late 19th century: diminutive of the male given name Charles.

词汇	charlie
释义	Definition of charlie in English: charlie nounPlural charlies, Plural Charliesˈtʃɑːli 1British informal A fool. 〈英，非正式〉傻瓜 what a bunch of charlies Example sentencesExamples But what should be of concern is the following: these guys, the tail-end charlies, were picked off or crashed and no one noticed. Who gives a damn what these intelligence charlies want, and what business is it of theirs to be telling Parliament what to do? No, it doesn't function like the original, as one curious charlie in our party queried. This might be the perfect moment to visit London, as it will be empty of chin-free society charlies. Synonyms idiot, ass, halfwit, nincompoop, blockhead, buffoon, dunce, dolt, ignoramus, cretin, imbecile, dullard, moron, simpleton, clod 2charliesBritish vulgar slang A woman's breasts. 〈英，非正式，旧〉（女性的）乳房 Example sentencesExamples What better way of getting a quick fix of cash and attention that whipping your charlies out and panting over another woman, also exposing her busters. In the nineteenth century, charlies meant a woman's breasts, but the term has fallen from use in the late twentieth and is rarely met in literature. Synonyms mammary gland, mamma 3informal mass noun Cocaine. 〈非正式〉可卡因 they all took loads of charlie 吸食大量可卡因。 Example sentencesExamples And for the first six months I was clean, but then we kept saying yes to more gigs, I started drinking too much and taking a bit of charlie, to get through it. Honestly, I couldn't have been keener to get clear of that airport if I'd had half a kilo of charlie up my jumper, I can tell you. Hence you have a band who are clearly a bit un-nerved by the amount of freeloaders gossiping about their next load of charlie, and the whole thing spirals down from there. Ian is fond of his charlie, a habit which keeps leaving him ‘flat out on the bed and staring at the cracks which trail across the ceiling like rivers seen from orbit’. I did everything to excess - punk, speed, puff, charlie, drink. And then he asked, ‘Do you know where I can get any charlie from?’ I'll be knackered by teatime. I'll need a drink and a nice line or two of charlie. The point of all the numbers - published by a team from the Institute for Pharmacological Research in Milan - is that consumption of charlie in the region is much higher than previously thought. I woke up in the afternoon from the night before and instead of having anything to eat, I had a can of soft drink and a line of charlie. There's no question that a noseful of charlie makes you feel invincible, focussed, elite and beautiful. 4A code word representing the letter C, used in radio communication. 无线电通讯中用以代表字母C的代码词 Example sentencesExamples In addition to not having flown in the west for quite a while, being assigned the plane at night complicated things even more: The charlie model is slightly different than the bravo model I flew as an instructor. 5Australian US NZ military slang A member of the Vietcong or the Vietcong collectively. 〈美，新西兰，军俚，史〉越共成员; 总称越共 Example sentencesExamples The Viet Cong aka Charlie will be eating in our "mess hall". When it comes to standing up to Victor Charlie, there is no color difference among U.S. troops. Origin Late 19th century: diminutive of the male given name Charles.
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