tassie

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Tassie^¹

/ˈtæzi/

Rhymes with -æzi

proper noun Tazzie

Australia, informal Tasmania. He was disappointed that Tassie had not been able to be included in the Brent Chapman tour and this together with highly successful visit by Kirk McKusik and Gene Spafford had convinced him it was worth seeking a chapter in Tassie.

noun Tassies · Tazzie

Australia, informal Tasmanian: a native or inhabitant of Tasmania, Australia.

adjective more Tassie · most Tassie · Tazzie

Australia, informal Tasmanian; of, from or relating to the state of Tasmania, Australia. Tassie devil

tassie^²

/ˈtæsi/

Rhymes with -æsi

Where it comes from

From French tasse (“cup”), from Arabic طَاس (ṭās, “bowl, basin”).

noun tassies

Scotland A cup or goblet for drinking wine.
A decorative ring or plug at the end of the barrel of a pen.
A small tart or miniature pie. a pecan tassie

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@misc{tassie_2026,
  title = {tassie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tassie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}