Expendable Expendable

Expendable - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Excess, Expletive, Pleonastic, Redundant

"Expendable" refers to military personnel or equipment that are viewed as unimportant. In particular, it doesn't matter if they are killed.

Expendable people were commonly seen on the television show Star Trek. These people (called redshirts) were killed in nearly every episode.

Example Usage of Expendable

HHippie72: Douchebag alert in Puyallup. Guess what, I DONT CARE, play ur games cause ur Expendable.
jencorbett: @robjck most russian lives are Expendable of course, they're only peasantry
patrickkkalannn: Omg i'm so tired of this lifestyle. I feel Expendable to everyone and i'm tired of it
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