Definitions by theunknowngl

squared away 

v. 1. to finish a project or job. 2. To tidy up an area. orig. military. used by people who are hard for The Guard.

Well, boys, just get those PM's squared away, and you can get early liberty.

squared away by theunknowngl October 16, 2004

squid 

a US Navy Sailor. derogatory

Marine: Man, there are a lot of squids in here.

Sailor: Maybe it's because you're on a ship, jarhead.

squid by theunknowngl October 16, 2004

Coastie 

1. n. A US Coast Guard member. not derogatory.

You can always tell a Coastie by the smell of alcohol on his breath.

Coastie by theunknowngl October 16, 2004

grunt 

1. infantryman in the US Army
2. any Soldier. sometimes derogatory.

I hate walking into a bar and seeing a bunch of grunts.

grunt by theunknowngl October 16, 2004

puddle pirate 

A US Coast Guard member. derogatory.

Navy Sailor: thanks for staying home and watching the coasts, puddle pirate.

Coastie: Someone needs to keep those navy wives warm at night.

puddle pirate by theunknowngl October 16, 2004

flyboy

1. derogatory for a member of the US Air Force.

I bet you thought when you enlisted, you thought you would be flying, eh, flyboy?

flyboy by theunknowngl October 16, 2004

field day 

1. n. a silly adventure. 2. n. a day in elementary school where children do track and field. 3. v. (orig. US Coast Guard) to clean beyond the point of all logic.

1. Those kids had a field day with those squirt guns. 2. I love the shot put at field day. 3. You boys did not field day the head. You just cleaned it.

field day by theunknowngl October 16, 2004