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Lobsterback
Translation of "lobsterback" into Russian
lobsterback
Noun
UK
/ˈlɒb.stə.bæk/
US
/ˈlɑːb.stɚ.bæk/
Derogatory, chiefly historical.
красномундирник
Пренебрежительно; истор. The rebels jeered at the lobsterbacks marching into town.
Повстанцы насмехались над красномундирниками, входившими в город.
lobsterback
Adjective
Attributive only; derived from the noun and used derogatorily, chiefly historical.
красномундирный
Пренебрежительно; истор.; употребляется только как определение. The lobsterback troops advanced toward the fort.
Красномундирные войска продвигались к форту.
Definitions
lobsterback
Noun
A derogatory term for a British soldier, especially one wearing a red coat.
The rebels jeered at the lobsterbacks marching into town.
lobsterback
Adjective
Used to describe British soldiers or things associated with them; derogatory and chiefly historical.
The pamphlet attacked the lobsterback troops.