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green⋅ie

[gree-nee]
–noun
1. Slang. an amphetamine pill, esp. one that is green in color.
2. Australian Slang. a conservationist or environmentalist, esp. one who participates in protest demonstrations.

Origin:
1945–50, for def. 1; green + -ie
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Slang Dictionary
greenie [ˈgrini]

  1. n.
    a Heineken (brand) beer. (It comes in a green bottle.) : Tom ordered a greenie and had it put on his tab.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Medical Dictionary

greenie green·ie (grē'nē)
n.
An amphetamine pill that is green in color.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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