Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
charley
noun
/ˈtʃɑːrli/
Definition
A slang term used to refer to a man, typically connoting a sense of folly or foolishness.
Examples
- Don’t be such a charley about the situation; just go with the flow.
- He acted like a charley, thinking he could pull off that ridiculous stunt.
Meaning
Charley is often used informally to describe someone who is perceived as silly or uninformed.
Synonyms
- fool
- simpleton
- dunce
- blockhead
