toolie

/ ˈtuːlɪ /

noun

1. slang.
   (in Australia) an adult who gatecrashes the Schoolies Week celebrations, esp one who makes sexual advances towards students

Word History and Origins

Origin of toolie¹

C21: from tool (sense 7) + schoolie

Example Sentences

Drummer Carey, along with being the most important guy in the band sonically, was the only Toolie willing to indulge the fans with rock star cliches.

From Washington Post

Federal prosecutor Bryan Schroder says 60-year-old Sylvia Toolie was sentenced Tuesday to eight months in federal prison and ordered to repay $69,563 to the tribe.

From Seattle Times

Toolie and Akeya held positions with Kawerak Inc., a regional nonprofit that provides services to tribes.

From Seattle Times

St. Lawrence Island residents like Eugene Toolie, 77, who was hired as a young man in the 1970s during the base’s decommissioning, are now speaking out about what they saw.

From New York Times

“They took all those barrels and just buried them,” Mr. Toolie said on a recent afternoon, gesturing up toward the mountain where the radar panels once stood.

From New York Times