Ok, it's been a while since I had some entries from the HepCats Jive Talk dictionary. Here's a tribute to the amazing people who serve in the armed forces...of course I'm talking about G.I.Jive!!
Armored Cow- canned milk
Bean Gun-rolling kitchen
Cross Bar Hotel- guard house
Dog Show- a foot inspection
Ether- a radio telephone
Fly the Wet Beam- flying along a river
General's Car- a wheelbarrow
Higher than a Georgia Pine- unduly excitied
Ink- coffee
Jeeter- a lieutenant
Knuckle Buster- a crescent wrench
Let Her Eat- drive ar full speed
Maggie's Drawers- a red flag used on a rifle range to inidcate a miss
North Dakota Rice- hot cereal
Old Issue- an old soldier
Prop Wash= an expression of disbelief
Quartermaster Gait- a step longer than the regulation thirty-inch pace
Red Leg-artilleryman
Six and 20 Tootsie- any bit of a young and enticing femininity who is responsible for a Flying Cadet returning late from a weekend leave
Tar Bucket- full dress hat
Uncle Sam's Party- payday
Valley Forge- temporary tent city in cold weather
Wing-heavy- inebriated
You're Gigged- you've been reported for violating a rule or ordinace
As always, if anyone wanders across this site and would like to see more of these posted, just leave a note! If this is your first visit, look back at my old posts for more Jive Talk!
1 comment:
Is it just me or is "Bean Gun-rolling kitchen" no help at all? What the hell's a rolling kitchen?
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