soup

A slang term used by members of the United States Army to describe a fellow soldier whose performance is lacking.

See soup sandwich

"You are SOUP, private! DROP!"

by GaliemVae... oh, fuck it December 6, 2004

Iffie

A military slang used in the Unites States Army that describes a team of soldiers, usually in a maintenance unit, who repair and inspect sensitive electronic equipment, including, but not limitted to, such things as missile guidance systems.

"That iffie shop is squared away! Now, I know how things work in an iffie, so I won't go down there, but you tell them that first sergeant is happy."

by GaliemVae... oh, fuck it December 6, 2004

legs

Used as a slang term by airborn members of the United States Army to playfully describe non-airborn members.

See dirt dart, as it is the expression used in the same military branch with reverse definition.

"My buddy will be deploying with us, although he's one of that maintenance unit's legs."

by GaliemVae... oh, fuck it December 6, 2004

drop

A term that is slang for a more formal set of orders in the United States Army. Drop is a command that may replace the set, "Half left face! Front leaning rest position, move!" This order is used when instructing a soldier of lesser rank to do pushups as a method of discipline for minor infractions.

"You're SOUP, private! DROP!"

by GaliemVae... oh, fuck it December 6, 2004

PFC

Pronounced as an acronym, this term can either denote the United States Army rank of E3, or as slang in the same army can mean "Proud Fucking Civilian." Most often, the second context is used by service members soon to finish their time in the service and return to civilian life.

"By next week, I'll be a PFC."
"But you're a sergeant..."
"Proud Fucking Civilian"

by GaliemVae... oh, fuck it December 6, 2004

ate up

adj.

1. A military slang used to describe a soldier who lacks organizational skills, which is partially interchangable with soup. Soup sandwich typically is used for more serious levels of unsatisfactory performance, while ate up is used more frequently.

Synonyms: Soup Sandwich, Soup

2. The feeling of hangover experienced following the use of the illicit substance, MDMA, known on the streets as ecstasy.

"Private you are ate-the poot-up!"

"Man, I haven't been hungry all day. I'm too ate up from last night."

by GaliemVae... oh, fuck it December 6, 2004

dirt dart

A slang term used by non-airborn personel in the United States Army to playfully describe airborn personel.

"I was given the option to go airborn on my orders, but I'm not dirt dart!"

by GaliemVae... oh, fuck it December 6, 2004