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English
Etymology
Diminutive + -ie.
Noun
vellie (plural vellies)
- (South Africa, slang) veldskoen
- 2005, Peter J. H. Petter-Bowyer, Winds of Destruction (page 116)
- In the cool of evening I noticed Army officers were wearing slacks and vellies but no socks.
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