truckie
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) A truck driver.
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(Australia, New Zealand, slang) A truck driver.
2005, “Marcus”, quoted in Rose McCrohan, Chapter 3: I Don′t Care If I Live or Die, Keith D. Gilbert (editor), Sexuality, Sport and the Culture of Risk, Volume 6, [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=ewoDsHv87NkC&pg=PA45&dq=%22truckie%22%…
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(firefighting, slang) A firefighter who works from a fire truck.
: ''I met up with a truckie and stayed on the road with him for most of the two months. I learnt how to drive the truck, even though I didn't have a truck or even a car license. I got to know other truckies and they used to ask for me on…
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