Charlie

name
/ˈtʃɑɹli/US

Definitions

  1. A unisex given name.

    • People were seen exiting a building on Utah Valley University after Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was shot Wednesday at an event on campus.
  2. A name for a fox in fables and folk literature.

  3. radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter C.

  4. + 8 more definitions
    1. The Vietcong (Victor Charlie)

      The Vietcong (Victor Charlie); (by extension, sometimes) any enemy.

      • I learned a thing or two from Charlie, don't you know? You better stay away from Copperhead Road.
    2. Cocaine.

    3. A fool.

      • You look a right Charlie in that clown outfit! — Yes, we make a right pair of Charlies.
      • He looked a right Charlie in those tails and striped trousers.
    4. A woman's breast

      • There's not a man she won't go with. She lets even the small boys feel her charlies.
      • 'Hullo, Jacob.' She grins at him over her counter as he eyes her charlies sticking through her sweater.
    5. A nightwatchman.

    6. A short, pointed beard, like that of King Charles I.

      • […] the sons are adorned in the very height of the fashion, with white pantaloons, watch chains and Wellingtons, and a charley at their under lip […]
      • That square, short man... wearing a moustache and Charlie is William Laud [F&H].
      • This Cholly guy wants to do a brodie off the rattler.
    7. The situation in some blackjack variants where a player wins automatically by showing a…

      The situation in some blackjack variants where a player wins automatically by showing a hand with the correct number of cards.

    8. Alternative letter-case form of Charlie.

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