Usage of "civvies" | TermGallery

Catalan

Spanish

Civilian garb as opposed to a military uniform.

Usage of civvies in English

We should at least ask the civvies if they want to leave. 
 Anvil Gate 

Dom wasn't sure that civvies under pressure could actually make that decision. 
 Coalition's End 

He thought of the civvies expecting military protection and not getting it. 
 Jacinto's Remnant 

So far, none of those things have attacked our people or civvies. 
 Shades of gray 

Makes it harder to get civvies to listen to you next time. 
 Anvil Gate 

What are the civvies going to do if it all kicks off? 
 Anvil Gate 

Gorasnaya might have been relaxed about arming civvies, but the COG wasn't. 
 Anvil Gate 

The priest told me that Senior Constable Patterson was there, in civvies. 
 Book of lost threads 

Just keep the civvies out of our way and stop 'em going shitless. 
 Jacinto's Remnant 

It's the level of blasting skill that civvies in the mining industry have. 
 Anvil Gate 

But I won't open them until the civvies are clear of the fort. 
 Anvil Gate 

Any civvies who stood in her way were a threat to everyone's survival. 
 Aspho Fields 

Dom wished that he hadn't been among civvies at the time. 
 Jacinto's Remnant 

But no; for this meeting, he had to be in civvies. 
 Shades of gray 

There were as many Gears as civvies working on the site. 
 Coalition's End 

And the civvies, too-they'dlost a lot of the top scientists and professors. 
 Coalition's End 

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Catalan

Spanish

Civvies through the time

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Meanings of civvies in English