Red Coat Edit Meaning

1.

(n.) A British soldier. Memoir of the days when red coats were worn. This practise was ended during the Boer war, and was stamped out completely when Germany stopped world war one being a gentlemans' war

Look at the red coats!

See Kung-Fu Jesus

2.

Someone who works for the British holiday camp company, Butlins. Typically chavvy, slightly gay, and prone to singing and dancing. They wear red coats, obviously.

The red coats were singing Barbie Girl all night!

See butlins, chav, camp, entertainment

3.

–noun

(esp. during the American Revolution) a British soldier.

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Origin:

1510–20; red 1 + coat

Paul Revier: " The Red Coats are coming!!! The Red Coats are coming!!!