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Meaning of foot soldier | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

/fʊt ˈsəʊl.d͡ʒə/

Definitions

A soldier who fights on foot; an infantryman
A rank and file member of an institution, or supporter of a cause.
broadly, figuratively

Examples

“We are rightfully wary of straight Leftists who didn't give a damn for our struggle until they saw we had build ^([sic]) on our own, and then tried to recruit foot-soldiers from our ranks.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

foot stick foot stove foot sweep foot traffic foot trap foot trip