es|ky

es|ky
es|ky «EHS kee», noun, plural -kies. Australian.
1. a portable container for keeping drinks cold: »

No less popular is Rugby League football, where raucous fans with well-stocked “eskies”—beer coolers—scream and swill and brawl (National Geographic).

2. Esky, a trademark for such a container.
[probable < Eskimo]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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