Soldiering

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Soldiering \Sol"dier*ing\, n.
     1. The act of serving as a soldier; the state of being a
        soldier; the occupation of a soldier.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The act of feigning to work. See the Note under {Soldier},


        v. i., 2. [Colloq. U.S.]
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  soldiering
       n 1: skills that are required for the life of soldier [syn: {soldiership}]
       2: the evasion of work or duty [syn: {shirking}, {slacking}, {goofing
          off}, {goldbricking}]