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squaddie
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squaddie, squaddy [ˈskwɒdɪ]
n pl -dies
(Military) Brit slang a private soldier Compare swaddy
[from squad]
Translations
squaddie [ˈskwɒdɪ] Nrecluta m
squaddie [ˈskwɒdi] n (MILITARY)troufion m >, bidasse m >
squaddie
n (Brit inf: = private soldier) → Gefreite(r) mf; the pub was full of squaddiesdie Kneipe war voller Soldaten
squaddie [ˈskwɒdɪ] n (Brit) (Mil) (fam) → burba


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