A way for a military-American to tell a
non-military American, "That's just war lingo, son." Bastardized by American gangster-
wannabe youths who think they invented
everything.
Vietnam Vet: We lit up those slants and
toasted some marshmallows!
American Civilian: What did he say?
Other Vet: Oh, it's a Nam sayin'. He just said that we
dropped some napalm on some Viet Cong guerillas and watched them die in the resulting
fire.
American Civilian: HAHAHAHAHA!