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Travel vs Toolie - What's the difference?

travel | toolie |

As nouns the difference between travel and toolie

is that travel is the act of traveling while toolie is (australia|colloquial) an adult reveller who deliberately travels to a destination where schoolies congregate, often to solicit sex from the schoolies.

As a verb travel

is to be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another.

travel

English

Alternative forms

* travell

Verb

  • To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another.
    • I like to travel .
  • To pass from here to there; to move or transmit; to go from one place to another.
    • Soundwaves can travel through water.
  • (basketball) To move illegally by walking or running without dribbling the ball.
  • To travel throughout (a place).
    • I’ve travelled the world.
  • To force to journey.
  • * Spenser
    • They shall not be travelled forth of their own franchises.
  • (obsolete) To labour; to travail.
    • (Hooker)

    Synonyms

    * fare, journey

    Derived terms

    * (l), (l)

    Noun

  • The act of traveling.
    • space travel
    travel to Spain
  • (p) A series of journeys.
  • (p) An account of one's travels.
    • I’m off on my travels around France again.
  • The activity or traffic along a route or through a given point.
  • The working motion of a piece of machinery; the length of a mechanical stroke.
    • There was a lot of travel in the handle, because the tool was out of adjustment.
    My drill press has a travel of only 1.5 inches.
  • (obsolete) Labour; parturition; travail.

    • Synonyms

    * (act of travelling) journey, passage, tour, trip * (activity or traffic along a route or through a given point) traffic * (working motion of a piece of machinery) stroke, movement, progression

    Derived terms

    * travel bug * active travel

    External links

    * (wikipedia)

    References

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    Anagrams

    * 1000 English basic words

    toolie

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Australia, colloquial) An adult reveller who deliberately travels to a destination where schoolies congregate, often to solicit sex from the schoolies.
  • * {{quote-newsgroup
    • , title=ACA:  Schoolies week UNCUT!! , group=aus.tv , author=RMG , date=November 30 , year=2003 , passage=Perhaps you should go next year as a "toolie ", and you'll get to see for yourself. citation
  • * {{quote-newsgroup
    • , title=Schoolies kids - stupidity , group=aus.tv , author=Kelpie , date=November 30 , year=2005 , passage=Maybe they were toolies ! citation
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