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Ollie

Ollie

See also: ollie

English

Proper noun

Ollie

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Oliver.
  2. A diminutive of the female given names Olivia, Olive and Olwen.

Quotations

  • 1994 Robertson Davies, The Cunning Man, Viking 1995, ISBN 0670859117, page 429:
    To my surprise and pleasure, it was Olwen that Esme chose to use when speaking of, and to, the baby - though she showed an unhappy tendency to shorten it to Ollie, in spite of my protests that this brought to mind not a stately princess, but the fat man in the Laurel and Hardy comedy series.

Dutch

Proper noun

Ollie

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Oliver
  2. A diminutive of the male given name Olivier

ollie

ollie

See also: Ollie

English

Noun

ollie (plural ollies)

  1. (snowboarding, skateboarding) a manoeuvre wherein one catches air by lifting the front and tail ends off the ground at the same time; a hop.

Verb

ollie (third-person singular simple present ollies, present participle ollying or ollieing, simple past and past participle ollied)

  1. (intransitive) To perform an ollie.