Derogatory phrase used by front-line infantry units to describe rear-support or staff units.

Derogatory military slang used by front line troops to describe staff and other rear echelon or support units/troops

.Orininally P.O.G ( Personnel other than Grunts). There are two types of pogues:

1) field pogues: These are the ones that give support to the grunts(infantry) in the field, like communications and transport.

2) office pogues: These are the office troops that sit on their arses in front of a computer with heat in the winter and ac in the summer. Also known as S.O.M.A ( sit on my arse). These are looked down by both, grunts and field pogues.

Field pogues sometimes become grunts because they go everywhere the grunts go, like the the Navy Corpsman or Marine Radio Operator.

Generally used to describe someone who is asserting to be something more than they really exist to be.

Gaelic for 'KISS MY ARSE'.

slang term for a person of Irish descent.

the name of a great band, The Pogues, who wrote songs like 'A Pair of Brown Eyes', 'The Sick Bed of Cuchulainn', etc.

Midwest term for slow-moving person, be it on foot or behind the wheel of a car.

A BetterTTV emote that is used to express excitement/hype in a Twitch chat.