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Meaning of Mollie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈmɒlɪ

Definitions

  1. Any of many New World fish of the genus Poecilia, formerly called Mollienesia; more commonly molly.
  2. Alternative spelling of Molly.
    alt-of, alternative
  3. A Molotov cocktail.
  4. A diminutive of Molotov.

Equivalents

العربية مولي
Français mollie

Examples

“It was a crack division by then, and probably the chief architect of its excellence, next to Eddy, had been a private named Warner and nicknamed Molotov, which was later shortened to Mollie.”
“1993 August 2nd (5:27pm), “KARL FRIEDRICH BLOSS” (user name), talk.politics.guns (Usenet), “Re: You Americans are Gun Freaks…”, Message ID: <1993Aug2.172724.76557@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu> It seems the weapon of choice in Rostock and other wonderful displays of harmony with fellow humans (NOT) was the Mollie (Molotov cocktail).”
“1998 September 30th, “zorbo” (user name), misc.survivalism (Usenet newsgroup), “Re: Suppose the bad guys have tanks?”, Message ID: <6useu0$4911@ns1.netrax.net> Would you be willing to sit in an AFV, even the most modern, while I toss a couple mollies onto the engine compartment?”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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