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单词 remf
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REMFn.

Brit. /rɛmf/, U.S. /rɛmf/
Forms: 1900s– REMF, 1900s– remf.
Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymon: English rear echelon mother-fucker.
Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of rear echelon mother-fucker < rear adj.2 + echelon n. + motherfucker n.
Military slang (originally and chiefly U.S.). derogatory.
A soldier in a support or administrative role; a non-combatant soldier.
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1971 Newsweek 11 Jan. 31/3 ‘Those REMF's don't even know what Vietnam is all about,’ sneered one grunt.
1993 ‘A. McNab’ Bravo Two Zero (1994) iii. 31 ‘Morning, remfs!’ Vince greeted them with his Swindon accent and a broad grin.
2004 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Sept. 254/2 Most of the attacks on me and my colleagues..came from people in air-conditioned offices in Washington and Saigon. REMFs, my friend..later called them.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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