Meanings
plural Kriegies · alternative kriegie
- slangA prisoner of war in Germany during the Second World War
Origin
- GermanKriegsgefangener
- EnglishKriegie
From German Kriegsgefangener, + -ie.
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Kriegie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kriegie
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