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- [[Category:Military slang and jargon]]5 KB (822 words) - 10:10, 12 June 2010
- In modern slang, a '''soaper''' is a person who practices [[Soap#Soapmaking|soap making]].3 KB (402 words) - 20:24, 16 June 2010
- ...- comma being used as the decimal separator in German). <!-- The Allied slang for anti-aircraft fire, ''ack-ack'', does not come from the German, but is22 KB (3,358 words) - 21:40, 1 July 2010
- ...Gusto'' or ''Charlie Gutsache'' ([[Gastrointestinal tract|gut]]s [[ache]], slang for stomach pain). In its country of origin it is officially named ''Grg m/15 KB (2,217 words) - 15:54, 2 July 2010
- ===Slang Terms=== ...by mouth. "Morphia" is an older official term for morphine also used as a slang term. "Driving Miss Emma" is intravenous administration of morphine. Multi87 KB (12,376 words) - 15:51, 27 September 2010
- ...An+Alphabetical+Browsing-Book+of+Derivatives,+Abbreviations,+Mnemonics+and+Slang+for+Amusemen}}</ref> originating either from its usage as cosmetic for the24 KB (3,421 words) - 11:28, 7 July 2010
- ...e=Erowid Drug Street Terms |year= |url=http://www.erowid.org/psychoactives/slang/|work=Erowid|publisher=}}</ref>45 KB (6,129 words) - 21:16, 19 September 2010
- ...s [[polyethylene]]. In some places such as [[Australia]], and in military slang, a tarp may be known as a '''hootch'''. Tarpaulins often have reinforced [ [[Category:Nautical slang]]6 KB (918 words) - 09:16, 20 September 2010
- ...]. The word may come from [[toga]], a Roman garment from which the English slang togs (meaning clothes) is probably derived.2 KB (341 words) - 09:16, 20 September 2010
- ...d as an additive to make some cutting fluids more effective. In shop-floor slang it was referred to as "one-one-one". It has been phased out because of its13 KB (1,992 words) - 09:18, 20 September 2010
- "Metabo" is also slang in Japanese for metabolic syndrome. Someone is called "Metabo" if they are3 KB (418 words) - 20:55, 20 September 2010
- ..., [[Regional Bell operating company]] — companies. Also gave birth to a slang term i.e. give James a bell, call James on the telephone.31 KB (3,671 words) - 20:06, 21 September 2010
- ...raham Lincoln (SSBN-602)]], [[USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72)]]; Lincoln is a slang term for the [[United States five dollar bill]] * [[Rick Santorum]], a [[United States Senator]] — [[Santorum (sexual slang)|santorum]], a sexually explicit term29 KB (3,507 words) - 20:06, 21 September 2010
- ...ot Acmed Acamol. For example, the word has become popular in [[Hebrew]] [[slang]], in sentences like: "Do you have a [[headache]]? Take Acamol!" and "Take795 bytes (112 words) - 21:06, 21 September 2010
- ..."liking to get high". The term "Kief" is used as a verb in common french slang (kiffer) meaning "to enjoy, to take pleasure in or to find meaning or satis2 KB (344 words) - 21:10, 21 September 2010
- '''Joint''' is a [[slang term]] for a [[cigarette]] rolled using [[cannabis (drug)|cannabis]]. [[Rol ...a side-room "joined" to a main room. By 1877, this had developed into U.S. slang for a (usually shady) "place, building, establishment," especially referrin6 KB (859 words) - 21:10, 21 September 2010
- * [[wikt:Appendix:Cannabis slang|Wiktionary Appendix of Cannabis Slang]]72 KB (10,341 words) - 21:11, 21 September 2010
- '''Purple drank''' is a [[slang]] term for a [[Recreational drug use|recreational drug]] popular in the [[h There are numerous slang terms for purple drank, including '''sizzurp''',<ref name=WFAA/><ref name=L21 KB (3,087 words) - 21:15, 21 September 2010
- ...ld, and also to serve the purpose of provoking outrage among the [[Square (slang)|square]] public and authorities.<ref name=Bourne2007>{{Citation |title=Phi48 KB (7,309 words) - 20:58, 26 September 2010
- ...ificant factor which controlled society. The criminal culture with its own slang, culture and laws became known as ''Vorovskoy Mir'' in Russian (i.e. вор * Have good command of the thieves' slang called ("[[Fenya]]"), a distinct language spoken by hardcore criminals in R21 KB (3,244 words) - 20:58, 26 September 2010