coolieˈku li
coolie (n)
- plural
- coolies
English Definitions:
coolie, cooly (noun)
(ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
coolie (Noun)
An unskilled Asian worker, usually of Chinese or Indian descent; a labourer; a porter. Coolies were frequently transported to other countries in the 19th and early 20th centuries as indentured labourers.
coolie (Noun)
A person of Indian descent.
Coolie
Historically, a coolie was an Asian slave or unskilled manual labourer, particularly from southern China, the Indian subcontinent, the Philippines and Indonesia during the 19th century and early 20th century. It is also a contemporary racial slur for people of Asian descent, including people from East Asia, South Asia, Central Asia, etc., particularly in South Africa.
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