lifie

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English

Etymology

life +‎ -ie

Noun

lifie (plural lifies)

  1. (Australia, insurance, informal) A life insurance salesman or saleswoman.
    • 2003, Australian Broadcasting Commission, Four Corners program, The Super Chargers, 18 February
      Many of the industry's bad habits seem to have been inherited from the financial planners' predecessors - the 'lifies', as they were known.