sick parade

noun

sick parade

noun
1

Government, Medicine, Military, Politics, Sciences, War A lineup of ill or injured soldiers who report to a medic, and are assessed by a triage system.

  • He would report for sick parade every morning and more often than not convince the doctor he was ill. In consequence, he was on light duties for the entire twenty-eight days I was there.2020, Chris Cocks, Fire Force: A Trooper's War in the Rhodesian Light Infantry, page 148:

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