Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
slang term
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gptkbp:example |
gptkb:Jack_(sailor)
gptkb:Jack_Dusty_(storekeeper) gptkb:Jimmy_(first_lieutenant) gptkb:Nelson's_blood_(rum) gptkb:coxswain_(senior_deck_rating) gptkb:make_and_mend_(afternoon_off) gptkb:mess_deck_(living_quarters) gptkb:scran_bag_(lost_property) gptkb:sick_bay_(medical_room) gptkb:up_spirits_(rum_issue_ceremony) gptkb:white_ensign_(Royal_Navy_flag) RN (Royal Navy abbreviation) admiral's inspection (thorough inspection) boatswain (bosun) buffer (chief boatswain's mate) civvy street (civilian life) deckhead (ceiling) duff (dessert) gash (rubbish, trash) grog (alcoholic drink) gunner (gunnery officer) heads (toilets) killick (leading seaman) lash-up (makeshift arrangement) limey (British sailor) matelot (sailor) oppos (friend, mate) pipe down (lights out) pusser (official, regulation) rating (enlisted sailor) scran (food) screw (propeller) scuttlebutt (rumor or water fountain) shiny (new recruit) sippers (small drink) skipper (captain) splice the mainbrace (issue extra rum) sprog (newcomer) stoker (engine room rating) tiddly (smart, neat) tot (rum ration) wardroom (officers' mess) woolly bear (woolen jumper) |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Royal Navy slang
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dogsbody
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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