OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 9709

friendly fire

/ˌfɹɛn(d).li ˈfaɪ.ə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
fuego amigo
Weapons fire coming from allied or friendly forces, as opposed to fire coming from enemy forces.
It is clear that the firing of very heavy guns, or the enemy's fire in return, would very seriously interfere with an abbatis, or anything of that kind, and it will only be somethi…
The slaughter of one's own troops by being fired into by their friends in rear. We are very much concerned over the question of avoiding loss from the enemy's bullets while passing…
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