postie

English

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Etymology

From post +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpəʊsti/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -əʊsti

Noun

postie (plural posties)

  1. (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, colloquial) Diminutive of postman or postwoman.
    Did the postie come this morning?
    Thank you, postie.
  2. (Canada, rare, colloquial) Diminutive of postal worker.

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