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earthie
UK /ˈɜːθi/ US /ˈɝθi/
noun 2
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1VERB + EARTHIE
like, look
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noun
1
An inhabitant of the Earth.
"Earthgirl?" the guard repeated. "She didn't look like an Earthie."
The blue men of Mica II discriminated against Earthies, considered them inferior since the Micans had conquered the Earthies a hundred years ago.
noun
1
Alternative letter-case form of Earthie.
On Earth nobody listens to marsies. On Mars, nobody listens to earthies. Makes you wonder what we're doing fighting on the same side, don't it?
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"Earthgirl?" the guard repeated. "She didn't look like an Earthie."
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The blue men of Mica II discriminated against Earthies, considered them inferior since the Micans had conquered the Earthies a hundred years ago.
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On Earth nobody listens to marsies. On Mars, nobody listens to earthies. Makes you wonder what we're doing fighting on the same side, don't it?
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