Ollie
- proper noun
- /ˈɑːli/
- Informal
- Elizabeth Rodger has written and illustrated many books for children, including Ollie Goes to School.
- Ollie's mind
- Ollie's narrative
- Ollie's part
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Watch on YouTubeSo today I am joined by Ollie, or like Ollie's voice.
- So today I am joined by Ollie, or like Ollie's voice.
- I did Emily, who murdered Ollie and Jessica in Seoul.
- So Ella, Alfie, Dais and Ollie White is your top four.
- And then he said you had to save me or Ollie.
- Let's jump straight into the video with Ollie Allerton talking about Project Desert Storm.
- I am Ollie Ollerton and you're watching the disruptive.
Examples
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After school, Ollie always joins us for a game of soccer.
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Hey, who would've thought Ollie was gonna save the day, right?
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Here you go, Ollie, you have to put it on.
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Turn it on, Ollie and fire it up.
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"Fix yourself a drink and put your feet up for a while?" Ollie advised her.
Fiction book (1993) -
Anytime that you wanna carry this baby, Ollie, you let me know!
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What's the weather like, Ollie?
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Meanwhile, why don't you help Uncle Ollie with it?
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You know, sometimes, Ollie, I just don't get you.
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Now we're going to have to get a taxi to Ollie's, then walk back to here.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Ollie is a friendly short form of Oliver, a name often linked to the word olive ('olive tree' and its fruit). A helpful way to remember it is to picture an olive branch as a sign of warmth and peace, so Ollie feels like a warm, affectionate nickname used instead of Oliver.