vellie

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Meaning · English

Veldskoen.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

In the cool of evening I noticed Army officers were wearing slacks and vellies but no socks.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “vellie” mean?

Veldskoen.

Is “vellie” formal or informal?

vellie is generally slang.