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Grab Ass:
Term used in all services for frockling around, usually including wrestling.




Old Man:
Commanding Officer




Figmo:
F * * K it, got my orders




MUFIN:
Most Useless F&$kers In the Navy




NUB:
NONE USEABLE BODY(unqualified submariner)




Pecker Checker:
An affectionate term for the Naval Hospital Corpsman that rams a wire loop into your private part to retrieve a sample for the presumptive diagnosis of Clap.




Clap:
Infection by Neisseria Gonorrhea




Sterile water line:
What newbies are sent to the Deck Office for.




Sterile Fallopian Tube:
What newbie are sent to Sick Bay for




Anchor Clanker:
Personnel in the Navy's Boatswains Mate rating.




Navy Shower:
A shower taken onboard ship to conserve water: Turn on quickly and wet down, turn off and soap down, turn on just long enough to rinse.




Hollywood Shower:
A shower taken onboard a Navy ship where the water was left continously running during the shower...A big no no.




Water King:
Navy Petty Officer who was charged with the maintenance of the evaporators onboard ship. Water was a valuable substance.




Piss Cutter:
Garrison cap worn by Navy Chiefs and Officers in Khaki uniform.




Dixie Cup:
Navy enlisted white hat, or commonly called the sailor hat.




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