Definition of Clippie

1. Noun. (British informal) A bus conductress. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Clippie

1. a woman tram conductor [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clippie

clipe
cliped
clipes
clipeus
cliping
clipless
clipmapping
clippable
clipped
clipped speech
clipper
clipper ship
clippers
clippeth
clippety-cloppety
clippie (current term)
clippies
clipping
clippings
clips
clipsheet
clipsheets
clipt
clique
clique number
clique numbers
cliqued
cliqueless
cliques
cliquey

Literary usage of Clippie

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1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"clippie, ». "Talkative woman;" Gl. Sibb. ; properly, one who has great volubility of tongue. It might seem allied to S. elcp, and Tent. ifr/«, ..."

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