brown job
nounEtymology
From the colour of the uniform, and slang job (“thing”).
Definitions
A member of the army.
- Air force personnel used to distinguish airmen (blue jobs or boys in blue) from army personnel (brown jobs or boys in brown).
- […] The Navy and the R.A.F. combine and throw the Army out of the window. It passes the time...' But that evening, it wasn't the Brown Jobs that were thrown out.
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