cowie

See also: Cowie

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

cowie (plural cowies)

1. (British, Northumbria) A pill, especially of the drug ecstasy.
2. (British, Northumbria) A left-handed person.

Derived terms

• cowie-handed

References

• Bill Griffiths, editor (2004), “cowie”, in A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear: Northumbria University Press, →ISBN.