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| *It refers to a ] in ] ] ]. | *It refers to a ] in ] ] ]. | ||
| *'''Charlie''' was ] used by members of the ] when talking about the enemy during the ]. It is an abbreviation of ''Victor Charlie'', which was the ] abbreviation for ]. | *'''Charlie''' was ] used by members of the ] when talking about the enemy during the ]. It is an abbreviation of ''Victor Charlie'', which was the ] abbreviation for ]. | ||
| *A '''charlie''' is slang for a silly or easily fooled person, and an example of ]. | |||
| *'''Charlie''' is British slang for ]. | *'''Charlie''' is British slang for ]. | ||
| *'''Charlie''' is a cartoon dog character created by Chuck Jones in late 40's. | *'''Charlie''' is a cartoon dog character created by Chuck Jones in late 40's. | ||
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Charlie has multiple meanings:
- It represents the letter C in the NATO phonetic alphabet.
- It refers to a car in police CB code.
- Charlie was slang used by members of the United States armed forces when talking about the enemy during the Vietnam War. It is an abbreviation of Victor Charlie, which was the NATO phonetic alphabet abbreviation for Viet Cong.
- A charlie is slang for a silly or easily fooled person, and an example of Cockney rhyming slang.
- Charlie is British slang for cocaine.
- Charlie is a cartoon dog character created by Chuck Jones in late 40's.
- Charlie is a common nickname in English speaking countries, usually short for Charles.
- Charlie (Charles Townsend) was the unseen boss of Charlie's Angels.
- Charlie is a character played by Dominic Monaghan on the show Lost (2004 television series). See Charlie Pace
- Charlie is a video game character. See Charlie (video game character).
- Charlie is a parrot, possibly owned by Winston Churchill. See Charlie (parrot).
- Charlie is a character in the movie Charlie and the Chocolate Factory played by Freddie Highmore.
See also Charly (disambiguation).
Topics referred to by the same term
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Charlie.If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Category: