A term used in the British Royal Navy and Royal Marines.
It means that you are deliberately taking someone for granted in a way that negates their gesture (a very disrespectful thank you). It comes from suggesting that someone is 'easy' (i.e. easily taken advantage of)
It means that you are deliberately taking someone for granted in a way that negates their gesture (a very disrespectful thank you). It comes from suggesting that someone is 'easy' (i.e. easily taken advantage of)
Matelot 1: I picked up your dhoby from the laundry shipmate...
Matelot 2: Cheers easy!
Bootneck 1: Here you go pal - I made you a cup of tea...
Bootneck 2: Great. Cheers easy you cabbage!
Matelot 2: Cheers easy!
Bootneck 1: Here you go pal - I made you a cup of tea...
Bootneck 2: Great. Cheers easy you cabbage!
by Shippers February 26, 2009
a bit like 'thanks for nothing'
by michael kavanagh January 19, 2004