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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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Squid:
Navy Personnel
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Maggot:
non-conforming, non-productive, stupid, lowest thing on the earth
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Dudd:
no brains- can't do anything right
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B-52:
what we called the Big new canopener for our C-rats it came out just before MRE's
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Slop Chute:
P X or a place to buy Poggie Bait
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Deck:
Floor
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Irish Pennant:
The fraying strings on clothing
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Gig Line:
The end of the buckle on a belt is Parallel (on top of) the top of the fly (where the button is) on uniform trousers
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Gremlin:
When something went wrong with a plane it was blamed on gremlins
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KISS:
Keep It Simple Stupid
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CHIT:
Request for time off (liberty), paper given by medical to be excused from certain types of work or exercise, and used as money in boot
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Gangplank:
Ramp from dock to ship
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Ladder:
Stairs
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PortHole:
Window
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Cover:
Headwear (for civilians - hats)
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