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merc, n.2 colloq.|mɜːk|
[Abbrev.]
= mercenary n. 2.
1967Time 11 Aug. 28/2 Zambesi Club ‘mercs’ are white Rhodesians and South Africans from Colonel ‘Mad Mike’ Hoare's Fifth Commando. 1976National Observer (U.S.) 10 Jan. 6/4 If you've got 10 mercs going against 20 guerrillas, you've got to have it all together. 1988B. Sterling Islands in Net ix. 284 Any dumbass merc will fight for pay for Grenada or Singapore, or some jungle-jabber African regime. |