fuck this for a game of soldiers

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fuck this for a game of soldiers

1. (vulgar) Alternative form of sod this for a game of soldiers
   • 2001, Chris Brown, Bovver, page 79:

     Fuck this for a game of soldiers, I'm gonna nick a car.

   • 2005, John Harvey, Flesh and Blood, →ISBN, page 134:

     'Fuck this for a game of soldiers!” Neville shouted. And without bothering to close the front door behind him, he set off down the pub.

   • 2009, Julian Beirne, Diary of a Sapper, →ISBN, page 49:

     Night came and we reluctantly went to bed and made love, it wasn't the best ever and it certainly didn't make up for the next seven months. We did it but were too sad to enjoy it. Fuck this for a game of soldiers.