tommy
Prononciation : [ˈtɒmi]
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Contexte : « military »
(noun) a casual or slang term for a British soldier, especially used during World War I. It refers to a typical soldier who is considered brave and just doing his job.
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The tommy in the story showed great courage during the battle.
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Not every soldier in the war was a tommy; some were from different countries.
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What traits made the tommy of that time so respected?
Contexte : « informal use »
(noun) a common name for a young boy, often used in a friendly or affectionate way. You might hear it in stories or when talking to children.
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Tommy has a great imagination and loves playing outside.
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That was not the same Tommy who lived next door; it was someone else.
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Is Tommy coming to the park with us today?
Contexte : « games »
(noun) a type of toy or figurine used in childhood games, often seen in games like marbles or toy soldiers. Kids play with these items in imaginative scenarios.
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She carefully set up her tommy soldiers for the battle game.
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He lost his tommy during the game and couldn't find it anywhere.
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Do you have any tommys to play with in your collection?
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