영국 육군의 사병을 비격식적으로 이르는 말.
An informal or historical term for a private soldier in the British Army, derived from the name 'Tommy Atkins'.
예문:
"During the First World War, 'Tommy' was the common nickname used by German soldiers for their British counterparts."
"The old veteran proudly recounted stories of his time serving as a Tommy in North Africa."
식량이나 음식; 특히 거친 빵; 현물 지급제.
Provisions, especially food; historically, coarse bread or black bread. It also refers to the truck system, where wages were paid in goods rather than money.
예문:
"The workers complained bitterly about the poor quality of the tommy they received as part of their wages."
"We packed enough tommy to last us three days on the long trek across the moor."
너트나 나사를 조이거나 풀 때 사용하는 막대 또는 레버; 스패너.
A type of bar or lever used to tighten or loosen nuts or screws, often referred to as a tommy bar; a spanner or wrench.
예문:
"He reached for the tommy to adjust the tension on the large bolt."
"Always ensure the tommy is properly seated before applying force to avoid stripping the thread."
토미 건(Thompson 기관단총)의 준말; 또는 기관총 사수.
Short for 'tommy gun,' a Thompson submachine gun; also, a person operating such a weapon.
예문:
"The gangster movie often features characters wielding a tommy during intense shootouts."
"The squad's tommy provided suppressive fire while the others advanced across the open field."