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Soldier ants is London Cockney rhyming slang for underpants.
Soldier bold is London Cockney rhyming slang for the common cold.
Soldier is old slang for to malinger or shirk.
bugger that for a game of soldiers
Vrb phrs. A expression of resignation - i.e. there's no way that I'm doing that! Similar sentiments to the expression screw it. E.g."Bugger that for a game of soldiers, I dont care how safe you say it is, I'm not jumping out of a plane at 3,000 feet with or without a parachute." Cf. 'sod that for a game of soldiers'.
When the U.S. government was clearing the West of Native Americans, they sent many black units to hunt them down. The Indians thought they looked like buffalo.
Name belonging to a tribe that killed Irish soldiers in Africa.
Black soldiers of the U.S. army who fought Indians and policed the frontier in the years following the Civil War. The term was derived from the men's hair which the Indians thought resembled the fur of the buffalo. Not all of the recruits were former slaves; most were free blacks of Northern parentage and many had served with distinction during the Civil War.
n A fragmentation grenade. tr.v. fragged, fragging, frags To wound or kill (a fellow soldier) by throwing a grenade or similar explosive at the victim. fragger n: One who frags.
Term used extensively by the military in Robert O'Connors novel "Buffalo Soldiers" about US Soldiers stationed in Germany. Originates probably with the food which is a staple of southern cooking.
Dead soldier is slang for an empty bottle of alcohol. Dead soldier is American slang for leftovers.
n A U.S. Army foot soldier, especially in World War II.
fuck this for a game of soldiers!
Exclam. See sod this for a game of soldiers.
sod this for a game of soldiers !
Exclam. I give up! There's no way that I'm continuing with this. Or sod that for a game of soldiers. Cf. 'sod this for a lark'.
squid that are becoming stale and unfit for codfish bait
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n.
A female soldier.
v. i.
To reenlist for service as a soldier.
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One of the asexual polymorphic forms of white ants, or termites, in which the head and jaws are very large and strong. The soldiers serve to defend the nest. See Termite.
v. t.
To clothe with a uniform; as, to uniform a company of soldiers.
n.
Daring; bold; hardy; fearless; venturesome; adveturous; as, a venturous soldier.
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Long exercised in anything, especially in military life and the duties of a soldier; long practiced or experienced; as, a veteran officer or soldier; veteran skill.
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Like a soldier; soldierly.
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In Continental armies, especially in the French army, a woman accompanying a regiment, who sells provisions and liquor to the soldiers; a female sutler.
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An authorized habitual dress of officers and soldiers, but not full-dress uniform.
v. t.
To accustom; to habituate; to render familiar by practice; to inure; -- employed chiefly in the passive participle; as, men used to cold and hunger; soldiers used to hardships and danger.
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Military qualities or state; martial skill; behavior becoming a soldier.
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Like or becoming a real soldier; brave; martial; heroic; honorable; soldierlike.
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The act of feigning to work. See the Note under Soldier, v. i., 2.
v. i.
To serve as a soldier.
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Having no tent or tents, as a soldier or a field.
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Not equipped like a soldier; unsoldierlike.
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A movable building, of a square form, consisting of ten or even twenty stories and sometimes one hundred and twenty cubits high, usually moved on wheels, and employed in approaching a fortified place, for carrying soldiers, engines, ladders, casting bridges, and other necessaries.
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The act of serving as a soldier; the state of being a soldier; the occupation of a soldier.
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One who enters into service voluntarily, but who, when in service, is subject to discipline and regulations like other soldiers; -- opposed to conscript; specifically, a voluntary member of the organized militia of a country as distinguished from the standing army.
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A body of soldiers; soldiers, collectivelly; the military.
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