chocolate soldier
Meaning
Noun
- (Digger slang) Someone who is unwilling to fight.
- The butterfly Junonia iphita (species), the chocolate pansy.
Origin
- Popularized by George Bernard Shaw's 1894 play Arms and the Man.
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