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Meaning of quarter-bloke | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A quartermaster, or quartermaster sergeant.

UK, archaic, slang

Examples

“‘A private is ordered to complete some deficiency in his kit, and he goes to the quarter-bloke for it and gets nothing but abuse for his trouble.’”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

quarter-caste quarter-century quarter-day quarter-deck quarter-eagle quarter-eater

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