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tallie

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English

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Etymology

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From tall +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tallie (plural tallies)

  1. (Australia, slang) A tall beer bottle.
    • 2018, Melissa Lucashenko, Too Much Lip, University of Queensland Press, published 2023, page 14:
      But on the flip side, there was only half a six-pack and one single solitary tallie in the fridge, with payday two days away, and both his credit cards maxed out since who could fucking remember when.

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Old French

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Noun

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tallie oblique singularf (oblique plural tallies, nominative singular tallie, nominative plural tallies)

  1. (rare, Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of taille