Meaning of Popski | Babel Free

Definitions

1. British special forces officer Vladimir Peniakoff.
2. One who operates independently.
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Examples

“[S]abotage and guerrilla attack, unofficially supported by the Allies, he later recorded in his first book: Popski : a Life of Brigadier Vladimir Peniakoff (1954).”

“Soon Ridley and Arnold and all the rest were calling themselves Hardy’s Lot, speaking of Hardy as though he were another Popski and they his private army.”

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