Ollie

American  

[ol-ee] / ˈɒl i /

noun

1. a male given name, form of Oliver.

2. a female given name, form of Olive.

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ollie British  

/ ˈɒlɪ /

noun

1. (in skateboarding and snowboarding) a jump into the air executed by stamping on the tail of the board

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Etymology

Origin of ollie

C20: of uncertain origin

Example Sentences

Dominic Solanke and Dominic Calvert-Lewin did not make the strongest cases for being his understudy in the two friendlies, while Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins was not included in a 35-man squad.

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"We've spoken about Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Dominic Solanke, Ollie Watkins. Nobody stuck their arm up and said, 'I'll be his replacement'. that's why we're seeing this."

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Ollie Pope played six games for Surrey but Joe Root and Harry Brook played once for Yorkshire – a game they lost by five wickets at home to Warwickshire in May - and keeper Jamie Smith played just three games for Surrey - though not behind the stumps.

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Not at one with the Alpine car, and a scary moment slowing heavily into Spoon Curve causing Ollie Bearman's 50G crash is a stark reminder of the safety measures implemented in today's Formula 1.

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But while that record was largely written at home and recorded with her friend Ollie Green, Ridings says she was pressured into working with a host of A-list producers for the follow-up.

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