COOLY
Dictionary entry overview: What does cooly mean? • COOLY (noun)
The noun COOLY has 1 sense:
1. an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
Familiarity information: COOLY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• COOLY (noun)
Meaning:
An offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
coolie; cooly
Hypernyms ("cooly" is a kind of...):
Asian; Asiatic (a native or inhabitant of Asia)
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