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civil · /si.vil/
civil
civil/si.vil/noun
person not in the military; ordinary person
civil ; personne ordinaire
In songs and fandom talk, often “regular people” vs a special group.
Dans les paroles, souvent les « gens normaux » face à un groupe à part.
Examples
The lyrics contrast aliens with jealous civilians.
A civilian is not a member of the armed forces.
Online, civilian can jokingly mean ordinary people outside a fandom.
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