noun
- a marble made of glass, typically used in children's games
Usage: informal; chiefly North American
Examples
- He won three glassies in the marble tournament at school.
- The child's collection of glassies gleamed in the sunlight.
- She flicked her glassie across the circle to knock out her opponent's marble.
- Glassies were more valuable than clay marbles in the schoolyard games.
- He kept his favorite blue glassie in his pocket for good luck.