woodie
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English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Audio (General Australian): (file) - Homonyms: woody
Noun
woodie (plural woodies)
- An early station wagon or estate car whose rear bodywork is made of wood, often associated with Southern California surfing culture.
- 1965, “New York's a Lonely Town”, performed by The Trade Winds:
- There'll be no surfin' there and no one even cares.
My woodie's outside. Covered with snow.
- 2000, Tom Snyder, Pacific Coast Highway: Traveler's Guide, page 9:
- Well, for one thing a Woodie is the last remnant of the true coach-builders' art, dating from a time when wood […] . But a Woodie is also an icon, emblematic of beaches and surfing and Pacific Coast Highway […]
- A wooden rollercoaster; an amusement ride whose rails are overlaid upon a wooden track.
- (vulgar, slang) An erection of the penis.
- 2015, Kresley Cole, Wicked Deeds on a Winter's Night:
- She raised her brows. “You got a woodie; I got a wettie. Doesn't mean mine was for yours.”
- (informal) An Australian wood cockroach.
Derived terms
Translations
station wagon with a wooden exterior
erection — see erection
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Scots
Etymology
Noun
woodie (plural woodies)