Some of these include 'the cat is out of the bag', 'above board', 'long shot' and 'over a barrel'.

18 июн. 2024 г. · Squid. This is a slang term for a Navy sailor. · Scuttlebutt. This means gossip or rumors. · Bulkhead. This is what Navy members call the walls of ...

17 июн. 2022 г. · Naval Ship and Sailing Slang Terms · Anchors Aweigh · Bubblehead · Cadillac · Head · Kiddie Cruise · Knee-Knocker · Oscar.

Fanny rat, Womaniser ; Fat knacker, An unfit person ; Fish-head, Fleet Air Arm's name for a sailor ; Flapping, Panicking (flapping around like a headless chicken).

16 июн. 2023 г. · If you have all your shit in one sock, you got all your gear into your Seabag. You're right, it means your organized and squared away.

Bagger: A sailor who is chronically late for watch relief. Also known as a "shit bag." Ball Button: The fourth button down on the new Service Uniforms, so ...

For example, 'Taken Aback' – A ship is said to be taken aback when through a sudden wind shift or careless steering the sails billow in reverse. It has now come ...

Tin can - A destroyer. Pig boat - A submarine. Mosquito boat - A very fast torpedo boat. Ham 'n eggs boat - A refrigerator ship. Airdales - Navy aviators.

O'dark hundred: Pronounced "oh dark". Referring to some point really early in the morning, like 0200 (which would be pronounced oh-two-hundred).

25 июл. 2010 г. · Navy Lingo & Slang · KILLER TOMATO - Nickname for those bright orange inflatable target balloons · KING NEPTUNE - Usually the senior "shellback" ...