Squaddie
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈskwɒd.i/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Squaddie is a noun meaning (slang, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A private in the army.
Meaning
(slang, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A private in the army.
Example Sentences
He'll turn out to be a squaddie— a Muslim squaddie. Exactly the kind of victim they're looking for.
Hard men from the high flats and off-dutie squaddies threw back their pints shoulder to shoulder in its spartan public bar.
Word Forms
- squaddies
- squaddy
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include squaddy, squadder, squid, fuzzy, squirter, swab.
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