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MILITARY LINGO
Do you remember all of the slang, jargon & lingo that was used in the Military? How often would you get a good laugh out of those words! Check out the full Collection today and share yours!
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Clap:
Infection by Neisseria Gonorrhea
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Sterile water line:
What newbies are sent to the Deck Office for.
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Sterile Fallopian Tube:
What newbie are sent to Sick Bay for
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Anchor Clanker:
Personnel in the Navy's Boatswains Mate rating.
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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.
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Hollywood Shower:
A shower taken onboard a Navy ship where the water was left continously running during the shower...A big no no.
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Water King:
Navy Petty Officer who was charged with the maintenance of the evaporators onboard ship. Water was a valuable substance.
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Piss Cutter:
Garrison cap worn by Navy Chiefs and Officers in Khaki uniform.
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Dixie Cup:
Navy enlisted white hat, or commonly called the sailor hat.
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Hope to Shit in your Flat Hat:
Navy term used to express emotion about something they really believed to be true.
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Penquins:
Used to describe Navy personnel in the white top and black trouser uniform.
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Salt and Peppers:
Navy uniform comprised of white shirts and black pants.
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Charlie Noble:
The Navy designation for the vent used on the stove in the galley.
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Zero's:
Navy enlisted term for Officers.
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TAD:
Officially, Tempory Additional Orders, but Navy slang for Travelling Around Drunk.
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