loadie

English

Etymology

From load +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ləʊdi/
    Rhymes: -əʊdi

Noun

loadie (plural loadies)

  1. (military, slang) A loadmaster.
    • 2010, Cameron Blake, From Soldier to Civvy: Reflections on National Service:
      There were 2 000 rounds of ammo to fire between us four loadies. We sat there for hours and took our potshots.
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