Coolie
Coolie noun - (ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer.
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Synonyms for Coolie
Grub
Grub noun - A person who does very hard or dull work.
Usage example: you may have to spend some time working as a grub before challenging work comes your way
Nearby Word: grubby
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Grub and Coolie. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/coolie/grub
Coolie & Grub. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/coolie/grub>.
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