Meaning To have been successful during a military campaign.
Usage Mostly Britain.
Example
- Grandad never talked about it but we found a string of WWII bravery medals when he died - he must have had a good war.
Pronunciation
Idiom
Had a good war
What does "Had a good war" mean?
To have been successful during a military campaign.
Had a good war
Britain, 20th century.