soldier
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noun- 1.
(countable)(countable, military) A member of a ground-based army, of any rank, but especially an enlisted member.
My friends and I saw a soldier questioning a man holding a bag with a gun in his pocket.
Đồng nghĩa: grunt, sweat, old sweat, Tommy
- 2.
(broadly, countable, nonstandard)(by extension, nonstandard, countable, military) Any member of a military, regardless of specialty.
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(countable, formal)(countable, formal, military) An enlisted member of a military service, as distinguished from a commissioned officer.
She saw a soldier while collecting her baggage at the airport.
- 4.
A guardsman.
- 5.
A member of the Salvation Army.
- 6.
A low-ranking gangster or member of a gang, especially the mafia, who engages in physical conflict.
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(Australia, British, Ireland, New Zealand)A piece of buttered bread (or toast), cut into a long thin strip for dipping into a soft-boiled egg.
- 8.
A term of approbation for a young boy.
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(countable, figuratively)(countable, figurative) Someone who fights or toils well.
- 10.
A red or cuckoo gurnard (Chelidonichthys cuculus).
- 11.
One of the asexual polymorphic forms of termites, in which the head and jaws are very large and strong. The soldiers serve to defend the nest.
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(dated, slang)A red herring (cured kipper with flesh turned red).
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(xiangqi) A xiangqi piece that moves and captures by advancing one point. Once it has crossed the river, it may also move and capture one point horizontally.
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A brick, for example in a course of brickwork, that is laid vertically on its shortest end (smallest face), so that its tallest and slimmest face faces the outside of the wall.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To continue steadfast; to keep striving.
- 2.
(intransitive)To serve as a soldier.
- 3.
(intransitive)To intentionally restrict labor productivity; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.
Đồng nghĩa: dog it, fuck the dog
- 4.
(slang, transitive)To take a ride on (another person's horse) without permission.
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Middle English soudeour, from Old French soudier or soudeour (mercenary), from soldarius (soldier (one having pay)), from solidus, a type of coin. Displaced cempa (whence obsolete kemp).