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Firie vs Firey - What's the difference?

firie | firey | Alternative forms |

Firie is an alternative form of firey.


As adjectives the difference between firie and firey

is that firie is while firey is .

As nouns the difference between firie and firey

is that firie is (australia), informal: a fireman while firey is (australia|colloquial) a firefighter.

firie

English

Adjective

(en adjective)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Australia), informal: a fireman

    • firey

    English

    Adjective

    (head)

    • Usage notes

    The word .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Australia, colloquial) A firefighter.
  • * 2006 , Don Woodland, Simon Bouda, Salvation Army, Picking Up the Pieces: A Life of Care and Compassion , page 135,
    • So if a firey was having difficulties, I could go into bat for him if I felt it was necessary.
  • * 2010 , Helen Thomas, Life with Rosie: The Highs and Lows of Raising a Racehorse , unnumbered page,
    • ‘Just one of those things that happens on a day like this,’ one of the fireys says, staring at what was the back door of the car.
  • * 2010 , Karen Kissane, Worst of Days: Inside the Black Saturday Firestorm , unnumbered page,
    • Kinglake West firey Chris Lloyd says the camaraderie is a critical ingredient of CFA life.

    Alternative forms

    * firie

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