lifie

English

Etymology

From life +‎ -ie.

Noun

lifie (plural lifies)

1. (Australia, insurance, informal) A life insurance salesman or saleswoman.
   • 2003, Australian Broadcasting Commission, Four Corners program, The Super Chargers, 18 February

     Many of the industry's bad habits seem to have been inherited from the financial planners' predecessors - the 'lifies', as they were known.