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Turn coat

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of turncoat. alt-of, alternative

    "That was why he knew in his mind she was a turn coat."

Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of turn one's coat. alt-of, alternative

    "They couldn't believe Indian soldiers who'd eaten the King's salt and been proud to serve in the army generation after generation could be suborned like that, buy their way out of prison camp by turning coat, come armed hand in hand with the Japs to fight their own countrymen, fight the very officers who had trained them, cared for them and earned their respect."

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