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Meaning of Poolie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Someone from Hartlepool
A supporter of Hartlepool United football club.
slang

Examples

“Hartlepool United made headlines of a different sort in 2002 when the club's mascot, H'Angus the Monkey (a reference to the local legend that Poolies once lynched a monkey after mistaking the unfortunate simian for a French spy), was elected mayor of the town.”

CEFR level

B1

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

See also

Pooling poolish poolout poolplexing Poolroom poolrooms