yardbird
معنی فارسی
سرباز وظيفه سرباز تازه کار زنداني
معنی کامل و مثالها
/-bu_rd´/n.
● (امریکا - خودمانی)
● سرباز وظیفه، سرباز تازهکار
● زندانی
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From yard (prison yard) + bird (person), originally used in the military to refer to a soldier confined to the barracks as punishment.
مثال
- He was a yardbird during the war.
- The yardbird was released on parole.
- He spent his time as a yardbird writing letters.
ترکیبهای رایج
Serve as a yardbird Yardbird in the military Yardbird on parole
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a military recruit who is assigned menial tasks
- a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison