单词 | top kick |
释义 | > as lemmastop kick top kick n. U.S. (originally and chiefly Military slang) (in the US Army or Marine Corps) the highest-ranking non-commissioned officer in a company or equivalent unit; cf. top sergeant n.; (later also more generally) the most important person in an organization, field of activity, etc. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > sergeant-major first sergeant1776 sergeant-major1802 company sergeant major1813 S.M.1890 top1898 top sergeant1898 major1901 RSM1913 top cutter1917 top kick1918 Sar-Major1919 top soldier1926 Sarn't-major1946 1918 J. E. Rendinell Diary 28 Mar. in One Man's War (1928) viii. 63 The old top-kick would make a running dive for the dugout. 1976 L. Deighton Twinkle, twinkle, Little Spy vii. 70 I was a gunner, nineteen—youngest top-kick in the group. 1979 Arizona Daily Star 22 July a8/1 The president's appointment of Hamilton Jordan as the White House topkick. 2018 MSNBC: Hardball (transcript of TV programme) (Nexis) 31 July The man who was once Donald Trump's top kick is now facing years in a U.S. prison. < as lemmas |
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