Noun
(chiefly Australia, New Zealand, slang, derogatory) An environmentalist, someone who shows concern for the environment; often aimed at environmental extremists.
Synonym: tree hugger
(Australian politics, informal, by extension) A member of the Green Party.
(US, Wyoming, derogatory, slang) A person from Colorado; after the color of the Colorado license plate.
(informal) An unripe fruit.
(US, slang) A beginner, a novice; a greenhorn.
Synonyms: greenhorn, tyro
(informal) A small, green object.
(slang) A blob of nasal mucus; a bogey.
(US, slang) Amphetamines used in baseball.
(informal) Any of various birds having predominantly green plumage.
A green-headed sunbird (Cyanomitra verticalis), of Africa.
A scaly-breasted lorikeet (Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus), of Australia.
A white-plumed honeyeater (Ptilotula penicillata), of Australia.
A western silvereye (Zosterops lateralis chloronotus), of Western Australia.
(informal) A Atlantic thread herring (Opisthonema oglinum), a herring-like fish in the family Clupeidae.
(informal) The yellowtail rockfish (Sebastes flavidus), a fish in the family Sebastidae.
Coordinate term: brownie
(surfing, slang) Short for greenback.
(golf) The player whose ball is closest to the hole on a par-3 hole after the first shot (drive), in the case when multiple players reach the green on that first shot and the player with the closest ball sinks the ball within the next two shots.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgBut the government wouldn’t want to put off their Greenie friends by supporting the gun lobby, would they? Source: Internet
This year’s event will include some special added attractions, including a radon testing display in honor of balloon artist Paul Kammarmeyer, better known as “Greenie,” pictured above with a group of fans. Source: Internet
Greenie has not accepted his contract. Source: Internet
“Well, Greenie does it himself. Source: Internet
Greenie, the other fish — the fish in the bowl that was green in color — has turned golden. Source: Internet