Troopie
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Troopie is a noun meaning (South Africa, military, slang) A trooper; a private.
Meaning
(South Africa, military, slang) A trooper; a private.
Example Sentences
A troopie with a north-of-England accent says it would be just like taking a battalion of the IRA and sticking them in with the army in Ulster.
As a troopie in the army with many friends in African units, it is an embarrassment to be called on to operate with these men to find I am paid more than those whose command I am under.
Word Forms
- troopies
- troepie
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include troepie, trog, trot, stormtroop, tankie, tiffy.
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