Meaning of truckie | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A truck driver.
   Australia, New-Zealand, slang
2. A firefighter who works from a fire truck.
   slang

Examples

“2005, “Marcus”, quoted in Rose McCrohan, Chapter 3: I Don′t Care If I Live⟳ or Die⟳, Keith D. Gilbert (editor), Sexuality, Sport and the Culture of Risk⟳, Volume 6, page 45, I met up with a truckie and stayed on the road with him for most of the two months. I learnt how to drive⟳ the truck, even though I didn't have⟳ a truck or even a car license⟳. I got to know⟳ other truckies and they used to ask⟳ for me on the CB radio.”

“On the day of the funeral truckies on their way to the container wharf slow down as they pass⟳ the Railway Hotel and sound⟳ their earth-shattering horns.”

“Look⟳ for the epitaph to a local female truckie outside the roadhouse.”

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