moolie

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noun

A black person.

Similar
moolinyan
OriginNeapolitan mulignana →
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Meanings

moolie1

nounmoolie (plural moolies)

plural moolies

  1. alternativeAlternative form of mooli.

moolie2

nounmoolie (plural moolies)

plural moolies · alternative mooley

  1. USderogatoryethnicslangslurA black person.

    "I'm serious," Peter said. "We oughta file a missing person's report or something. Not like any self-respectin' Italian girl would go wit a moolie. Not on her own. It's fuckin' kidnappin'."

    2015, Liam Sweeny, Welcome Back, Jack

    Synonyms: moolinyan

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA black person.

Similar
moolinyan
Also see
moolinyan

Origin

  1. Neapolitanmulignana“eggplant, aubergine”
  2. Englishmoolie

Derived from a Calabrian dialect word for Neapolitan mulignana (“eggplant, aubergine”).

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Cite this entry
APA

moolie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moolie

MLA

“moolie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moolie. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “moolie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moolie.

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