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gangway

Naval term used for the walkway to the ship from the warf.
Walking up the gangway to the ship
by Newey January 12, 2004
mugGet the gangwaymug.

Goffa

Is also a military (navy) word for salute.
Chucked the officer a goffa
by Newey January 12, 2004
mugGet the Goffamug.

mess

Military word for where you live or eat.
going to the mess for a feed or going to the mess for a sleep
by Newey January 12, 2004
mugGet the messmug.

heads

Naval term used for toilets
by Newey January 12, 2004
mugGet the headsmug.

head

Naval term used for a toilet
by Newey January 12, 2004
mugGet the headmug.

scran

Food - Shit CookedByThe Royal Australian Navy
Go to scran - go to lunch or dinner
Have scran - to eat
by Newey January 12, 2004
mugGet the scranmug.

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