have been in the wars



have been in the wars

  (British & Australian humorous)
someone, especially a child, who has been in the wars, has been hurt You poor little boy, you have been in the wars!
See also: been, have, war

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EsaE-sahFinnish
Gethsemanegeth-SEM-ə-nee (English)Biblical
Cornelius[kɔ:'ni:ljəs]
Nwanneka-Western African, Igbo
StaciSTAY-seeEnglish
OsbourneAHZ-bornEnglish (Rare)