ROOKIE


Meaning of ROOKIE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rʊki ]

( rookies)

1.

A rookie is someone who has just started doing a job and does not have much experience, especially someone who has just joined the army or police force. ( mainly AM INFORMAL )

I don’t want to have another rookie to train.

N-COUNT : oft N n

2.

A rookie is a person who has been competing in a professional sport for less than a year. ( AM )

N-COUNT : oft N n

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