middie
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of middie
see origin at middy 1
Example Sentences
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Freshman middie Elexus Ray led the way with nine goals, Emma Yoffe had two and Amanda Wexler added one as the Dolphins claimed their fourth title overall.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2025
Especially as the Terrapins replaced first-team all-Americans at goalie, defenseman and longstick middie, plus offensive midfield.
From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2015
Meantime, Maryland senior Jesse Bernhardt, a long-stick middie, had 10 groundballs, four caused turnovers and held midfielder Davis Butts without a point for the first 59 minutes 10 seconds.
From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2013
A middie tackled the bruiser who was carrying the ball for V.P.I., rolled with him across the sidelines and under the bleachers.
From Time Magazine Archive
The big French middie who had tripped the lad stepped forward.
From The Boy Allies under Two Flags by Hayes, Clair W. (Clair Wallace)
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