noun A Scottish term for a fishing or hunting guide, often used in reference to someone who assists with outdoor activities or sports.
Gillie shoes, also known as Ghillie brogues, are a type of traditional Scottish footwear with laces that wrap around the ankle and tie in front.
In military slang, 'gillie suit' refers to a type of camouflage clothing designed to resemble foliage, used by snipers and reconnaissance units.
A gillie is a person who assists in fishing or hunting expeditions, providing guidance and expertise in the field.
In Scotland, a gillie is a gamekeeper or hunting guide, often employed on estates to manage wildlife and lead hunting parties.
In Irish and Scottish dance, gillies are soft shoes worn by dancers, similar to ballet slippers.
In the context of writing, 'gillie' may refer to a type of shoe cover used in Scottish Highland dance performances.
In the field of psychology, 'gillie' may be used colloquially to refer to a supportive or guiding figure, similar to a mentor or coach.
Fashion designers may use 'gillie' to describe a style of lace-up shoe, typically with intricate crisscross lacing, inspired by traditional Scottish footwear.