scopie
scopie noun: an aerospace systems operator (ASOp) or fighter controller (FC) in the Royal Air Force.
Noun
scopie (plural scopies)
- An aerospace systems operator (ASOp) or fighter controller (FC) in the Royal Air Force.
- I always thought we were paid more BECAUSE of the boredom factor. Certainly the air traffic sections worked just the same shifts, and stood their turn at ground defence like us scopies so no cause for a scopie premium there !1999 February 24, Roger Gilmartin, “Leaving the RAF”, in uk.people.ex-forces (Usenet)
- I don't regret joining as a scopie even though I wanted to be a Telecomms techie!1999 March 1, Gordon Clark (author), “Re:Leaving the RAF”, in uk.people.ex-forces (Usenet)
Proper noun capitalized: Scopie
Scopie
- Obsolete spelling of Skopje.
- In Scopie there are three Bulgarian schools; the two have about 60 scholars each, and the third, the largest of the three, has more than 100 scholars.1917, D. Misheff, The Truth About Macedonia, Pochon-Jent & Bühler, page 25
Forms of scopie
| plural | scopies |
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Origin of scopie
From scope + -ie.
Questions about scopie
- What does scopie mean?
- Scopie means an aerospace systems operator (ASOp) or fighter controller (FC) in the Royal Air Force.
- What part of speech is scopie?
- Scopie can be a noun or a proper noun.
- What is the plural of scopie?
- The plural of scopie is scopies.
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