chao private

Min nan:

poj:

chhàu

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English:

private

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definitions

noun

  1. (military, derisive) a soldier holding the rank of private
  2. As mere chao privates, we had to take orders from the commanders, which unfortunately also involved a lot of dropping 20 and other random punishments whenever we did anything that made them buey song.

  3. (military, derisive) term of address for a soldier holding the rank of private
  4. Oei, chao private! Where is your berry? Go run, touch that tree, and come back 10 times!


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