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Meanings of civies in inglés

catalán
vestit de paisà
español
ropa civil

Civilian garb as opposed to a military uniform.

ropa civil
Synonyms
Examples for "civvies"
Examples for "civvies"
1
We should at least ask the civvies if they want to leave.
Anvil Gate
2
Dom wasn't sure that civvies under pressure could actually make that decision.
Coalition's End
3
He thought of the civvies expecting military protection and not getting it.
Jacinto's Remnant
4
So far, none of those things have attacked our people or civvies.
Shades of gray
5
Makes it harder to get civvies to listen to you next time.
Anvil Gate
Usage of civies in inglés
1
Even though I am in civies, everybody in the department knows who I am by now.
The smoke room: a novel of suspense
2
Then they felt foolish for saluting in "civies."
Lost in the Air
3
Next morning the Babe dug up an old suit of 1914 "civies" and put them on.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 24, 1917
4
We're dealing with the military people and with the town's people, and were dealing with the two romantic leads of the civies.
George A. Romero: Interviews
5
I heard some of our soldiers saying in wonder to each other, "did you see those civies going along the road just now?"
With British Guns in Italy: A Tribute to Italian Achievement
6
"Gee, those are about the first real civies I've seen since I came overseas," said Judkins.
Three Soldiers
Translations for civies
español
ropa civil
Civies through the time