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Definition of Greenie
1. Noun. (chiefly Australia New Zealand slang often derogatory) An environmentalist; someone who shows concern for the environment. ¹
2. Noun. (Australia by extension) A member of the Green Party. ¹
3. Noun. (US Wyoming derogatory slang) A person from Colorado; ''after the color of the Colorado license plate''. ¹
4. Noun. (US slang) A beginner, a novice. ¹
5. Noun. (US slang) A tablet of amphetamine. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Greenie
1. an amphetamine pill [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Greenie
Literary usage of Greenie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Little Folks' Land: The Story of a Little Boy in a Big World by Madge Alford Bigham (1907)
"Now, there was little greenie June-Bug—Sally Waters caught her, too—and what do
you reckon she did? No, she didn't exactly put her in a narrow- necked ..."
2. The Register of the American Saddle-Horse Breeders Association (1911)
"Dam, Blix, by Denmark Dare 1340; 2d dam Nell, by Captain Jack; 3d dam greenie.
No. 6226. DORA DONNA DARE. Property of Cnt Porter, Falls of Rough, Ky. ..."
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