squaddie

I was in Berlin for a while as a squaddie.

For all the stick he took, the kid was actually a good squaddie.

If it hadn't been for the long hair and the high heels, we'd have thought we had a squaddie on our hands.

The sight and warm oil smell of the place took Greg right back to his squaddie days.

"Next obvious source was a squaddie on training who slipped away.

He was lucky the squaddie hadn't tried to smack him one.

Every squaddie did to some degree, right back to Caesar's footsoldiers.

A squaddie from Wagner's platoon, a guy his own age and with a similar problem, had told him about the route out.

Never seen a squaddie with a realistic prosthetic leg - function is all.

He'd never been fitter, not even as a squaddie.

Kemp stated: "I've got many friends who are in the services, but you never really hear a squaddie giving his point of view.

So the shooter came in and bought a beer, then went straight over to the other squaddie, is that right?"

The major hadn't listened, putting it down to the usual squaddie superstition about open ground.

Iraq-bound squaddie Ronnie and his mates are the unlikely heroes in the book.

It took two Skins to hold on to the enraged squaddie and administer a sedative.

Yet I am still proud I was a British squaddie.

"Some squaddie got jumped in a bar.

Black Squaddie, 1987, oil on canvas, Courtesy of Flowers East.

When I was a squaddie in the 80s during one particularly boozy night someone said that only an idiot would have a mohican.

Armed with the codes, which the squaddie had also provided, Hal spent half an hour that afternoon infiltrating the sensor's management program.

The incident: one of Oakley's platoon was down, a squaddie named Foran.

Squaddie heaven.

Squaddie (2004)

A German colloquial term for a soldier derived from the above, equivalent to the English term "squaddie".

Gimpo was a squaddie and served with the British Army in the Falklands War.