commie

== English == === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɒ.mi/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɑ.mi/ (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.mi/ Rhymes: -ɒmi Hyphenation: com‧mie === Etymology 1 === Blend of communist +‎ -ie (diminutive suffix). ==== Noun ==== commie (plural commies) (derogatory, slang) A communist; a person with communist sympathies; a supposed communist infiltrator. 1966 June, Jack Burris, Fiction: Judah′s a Two-Way Street Running Out, Black World: Negro Digest, page 67, “Why, them dirty commies, of course. They′re the ones startin′ all this fuss anyway. Them cotton-pickin′ niggers wasn′t causin′ no trouble until them Yankee commies started in.” (derogatory, slang, by extension) Synonym of anticapitalist. ===== Synonyms ===== commo (Australia) ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== ===== See also ===== red under the bed tankie ==== Adjective ==== commie (not comparable) (derogatory, slang) Communist. ===== Derived terms ===== anti-commie === Etymology 2 === From Commodore (“name of a car model”) + -ie (“diminutive suffix”). ==== Noun ==== commie (plural commies) (colloquial, Australia) A Holden Commodore. === Etymology 3 === From commercial vehicle. ==== Noun ==== commie (plural commies) (colloquial, military) A commercial vehicle. === Anagrams === McOmie