soldier in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
soldier in Kashmiri कॉशुर
soldier in Sindhi سنڌي
soldier in English
- soldier⇄expr. soldier on, (British.) to carry on under adverse conditions, as a soldier would.
Ex. The report suggests that some means be found of rewarding specially those who soldier on in the more difficult schools (London Times). - soldier⇄noun 1. a person who serves in an army.
Ex. The trade of the soldier is war (E. A. Parkes).
2. an enlisted man in the army, not a commissioned officer.
Ex. The common soldiers were in tents while their officers slept in cabins.
- soldier⇄soldier, noun, verb.
- soldier⇄v.i. 1. to act or serve as a soldier.
Ex. Caesar went off to soldier in Asia, at 18, and won both honor and disgrace (Time).
2. (Informal.)
a. to pretend to work but do very little.
b. to pretend to be ill.