trooper
/ˈtruːpə(r)/noun
उच्चारण ट्रूपर
घुड़सवार या टैंक सैनिक, ट्रूपर
Core word
noun
- 1
[C]
a soldier of low rank in the part of an army that uses tanks or horses
घुड़सवार या टैंक सैनिक, ट्रूपर
- A trooper stood guard at the gate.
- The trooper saluted smartly and handed the message to the colonel.
- 2
[C]
(in the US) a member of a state police force
(अमेरिका में) राज्य पुलिस का सिपाही
- Two state troopers stopped the car.
- A state trooper helped the family change a flat tyre on the highway.
- 3
[C] informal
a person who works hard and does not complain when things are difficult
मेहनती और धैर्यवान व्यक्ति, जुझारू
- Radhika is a real trooper — she kept working even with a fever.
- Our driver is a real trooper who never grumbles about long journeys on bad roads.
¶Idioms 1
swear like a trooper
to use a lot of very rude words
बहुत गाली-गलौज करना
- When he dropped the box on his foot, he swore like a trooper.
◇Word family
troop noun
?Which word?
Do not confuse trooper (a soldier or a hard-working person) and trouper (an experienced actor or performer).
Trooper (सैनिक या मेहनती व्यक्ति) और trouper (अनुभवी अभिनेता या कलाकार) में भ्रमित न हों।