by coalifan July 24, 2021
A person who is home-schooled (or home-educated). They are so named because they do not go to school, much like the children of the past who worked in the coal mines.
by Markus McParkus September 09, 2005
A person whose skin color is so black that they resemble a walking, talking (possibly soft-shoeing) piece of coal. He/she could stand in front of a black-painted wall and do a cheshire cat routine.
Yaphet Kotto: "My dear Wesley, you're looking quite black today."
Wesley Snipes: "Moi? Pish, tosh. You, my friend, are a block of solid carbon."
Sambo: "Y'all are coalies."
Wesley Snipes: "Moi? Pish, tosh. You, my friend, are a block of solid carbon."
Sambo: "Y'all are coalies."
by Golda Meir June 27, 2007
"Coalie" is a colloquial term used to refer to the city of Coalinga, which is pronounced faster than the full name.
by youngslobe March 31, 2023