单词 | orderly buff |
释义 | > as lemmasorderly buff orderly buff n. Military slang an orderly sergeant or corporal (see quot. 1948). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer according to function > [noun] > orderly officer or officer of the day orderly sergeant1727 orderly officer1772 orderly corporal1917 orderly dog1918 orderly buff1925 orderly pig1934 1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 216 Orderly buff, orderly sergeant. 1943 C. H. Ward-Jackson It's a Piece of Cake 45 Orderly buff, orderly corporal. 1948 E. Partridge et al. Dict. Forces' Slang 132 Orderly buff, dog, pig. Strictly speaking, dog seems to have been officer or corporal, buff sergeant, and pig corporal. The non-regular Army, however,..used all three phrases indiscriminately. < as lemmas |
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