vellie

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English

Etymology

Diminutive +‎ -ie.

Noun

vellie (plural vellies)

  1. (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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