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Straphanger

Noun. A paratrooper that is not listed on an approved jump manifest, and is trying to get a jump on stand-by.

Verb. The act trying to get on a jump without being on a jump manifest.
N. The straphanger made it onto the jump after two jumpers were scratched due to injuries.

V. Snuffy should straphang on that other unit's jump before he loses jump pay.
Straphanger by A70man September 21, 2017
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straphanger

someone from new york or new jersey and uses the word 'summer' as a verb. derived from the legend that they hang from straps on the subways.
come june all the straphangers will be coming back to summer on the island.
straphanger by dave4817 November 23, 2004

Straphanger

n. Literally, a paratrooper whose weight does not pull the static line to deploy his parachute causing the soldier to flap along side the aircraft by said static line. Figuratively, someone who is a fuck up.
Straphanger by foulmouth5-0 May 8, 2009

Straphanger

A state of the art dildo used for extreme sexual torture/pleasure. Similar to a drill-do
*In a sex dungeon
Dimly lit, a woman lays spread eagled and restrained, naked. Another woman stands besides her, beautiful, brunette and a blank expression on her face, she gently caresses her cheek
"You can stop this anytime, just tell want i need to know and I'll let you go."
The restrained woman shakes her head no, no form of torture could make her spill her secrets. The brunette stands up sharply
"Fine, I guess we'll have to this the hard way" she calls to her assistant in the dark corner
"Bring me the straphanger."
Straphanger by Lovemuffin288588985 October 18, 2018

strap hanger 

Generally people who ride busses or subways all the time. They just stand in the aisle and hang on to the strap so they don't fall down.
Hey, lets catch the subway and go uptown.

I hate riding the subway this time of day. There are too many damn strap hangers.
strap hanger by T.J. Dubz March 3, 2008

straphanging

Standing on the tram, safe only by precariously holding on to the hand-rails coming down from the ceiling.
"The removal of two peak-hour trams will do nothing to ease the woes of those of us left straphanging on a nightly basis".
straphanging by Sammy J Sammy January 2, 2010

strathangry 

(Adj) The state of being strategically hangry.
I really wanted my daughter’s teacher to understand the urgency of this situation, so I intentionally skipped breakfast before my meeting with her so that I would have that STRATHANGRY edge.
strathangry by #NiceChickens February 4, 2018
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