bloody back

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A soldier. archaic,derogatory,slang
    — […] how the troops came marching out for evening exercise under Captain Preston; how pedestrians and street urchins taunted them, shouting "Lobsters," "Bloody-backs," and flinging snow-balls, turnips, […]

词形变化

bloody backs plural bloody-back alternative

词源

From the military practice of flogging as discipline.
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