- conchie, conscientious objector
- отказывающийся от военной службы по религиозным мотивам или моральным убеждениям; насм нерадивый солдат; симулянт, "сачок"
Conversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary. А. Фединой. 2015.
Conversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary. А. Фединой. 2015.
conscientious objector — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. pacifist, war hater, noncombatant, neutralist, nonviolent person, C.O., conchie*, draft dodger*, peacenik*. Religious groups that object to warfare on conscientious grounds include: Quakers, Seventh Day Adventists, Jehovah s… … English dictionary for students
conchie — or conchy [kän′chē, kän′shē] n. pl. conchies 〚short for CONSCIENTIOUS〛 Slang a conscientious objector * * * … Universalium
conchie — or conchy [kän′chē, kän′shē] n. pl. conchies [short for CONSCIENTIOUS] Slang a conscientious objector … English World dictionary
conchie — Conscientious objector to compulsory enrolment in armed forces … A concise dictionary of English slang
conchie — n. (also conchy) (pl. ies) derog. sl. a conscientious objector. Etymology: abbr. * * * conchie var. conchy … Useful english dictionary
conchie — n. conscientious objector, one who refuses to serve in the military due to personal reasons of conscience; one who is excessively conscientious, conchy … English contemporary dictionary
conchie — /ˈkɒnʃi / (say konshee) Colloquial –noun 1. a conscientious objector. 2. someone who is overconscientious. –adjective 3. overconscientious. Also, conchy, conshie, conshy. {shortened form of conscientious + ie} …
conchie — [ kɒnʃi] noun (plural conchies) Brit. informal, derogatory a conscientious objector … English new terms dictionary
conchie — noun (C) BrE old fashioned informal an insulting word for a conscientious objector … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
dove — Synonyms and related words: angel, avifauna, babe, baby bird, bird, bird of Jove, bird of Juno, bird of Minerva, bird of night, bird of passage, bird of prey, birdie, birdlife, birdy, cage bird, chick, child, child of nature, conchie,… … Moby Thesaurus
conchies — n. conscientious objector, one who refuses to serve in the military due to personal reasons of conscience; one who is excessively conscientious, conchy con·chy || kÉ’ntʃɪ n. conscientious objector, one who refuses to serve in the military due… … English contemporary dictionary