changie

noun — 2 senses

changie

noun

/t͡ʃeɪn.d͡ʒi/

Etymology From changing room + -ie (“diminutive suffix”).

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UK, Colloquial, In plural, Often, Rare A changing room.

  • before I know it, grandfather time (irwin) trots in to the changies crying his eyes out, spouting something about it not being fair that he can't go that party at wembley, and I was thinking Och aye the noo its a braw bricht night...^([sic])1999 May 6, Lee Wainwright, “The post match fergie interview”, in alt.sports.soccer.manchester.united (Usenet):
  • The other girls cleared out of the changies – just about big enough to roast a girl it were, never mind two dozen of them all getting changed and shaved and that – and I give it to her standing up in there.2001, Kevin Sampson, Outlaws, Jonathan Cape, →ISBN, page 40:
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  • He looked around the changies and pointed at a boy who was in school uniform. He was one of the lucky ones not doing PE. The boy ran out instantly and returned, entering the changies like Clint Eastwood entering a saloon.2003, Graham Leman, “Bad Medicine”, in Andrew Collins, editor, Friends Reunited: Fully Authorised Stories from the World's Most Successful Website, Virgin Books, →ISBN, page 174:

changie

noun

Etymology From change (“to put a clean diaper on (someone)”) + -ie (“diminutive suffix”).

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Childish, Informal A diaper change.

  • Changie time :-3 after that snack time with oreo's! :-D2012 October 6, @Diaper_Shepherd, Twitter:
  • "Whoopsie! First I think Adrienne needs a quick changie though!" she said happily as she made two vines from a vine whip grow off her body, and scoop her niece out of Alex's tail. "That is of course [if] you wouldn't mind being changed by your auntie sweetie?" Judy asked while looking her in the eye. Adrienne blushed.2016 December 13, Spyder Rider, “Adrienne's New Perspective”, in FanFiction.Net, chapter 13:
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  • "So," Puff said with a smile, "Does my baby boy need a changie now?" A big, proud smile came over Caleb. "Uh-huh! Baby needs a changie, Papa!"2019 April 4, @BabyCR, “Teddy World: Caleb's Story”, in Daily Diapers:
  • Ms. Parsons bent down to pick the stinky baby brained adult diaper girl up. "Come on Kimmy. I think we both need changies."2023 December 12, @ExtraAbdl, Twitter:
  • I uhm uhm don't need a changie😳……but can we play pirates. Arf2025 June 29, @rangerdalmo.bsky.social, Bluesky:
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