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Where does the word khaki come from?
The word khaki is an Urdu or Persian word that means dusty. This coloration of fabric started in the mid 1850s and was used for British soldier's uniforms to better camouflage them in India.
What is military slang for BREAD?
Rooty. It acquired this name in the days of the Raj when the British soldiers mispronounced and, therefore, misspelled roti; the Urdu word for bread.
What is the nickname for a discharged British soldier?
DEMOB.
How much salary do you get as a british soldier?
60,000 pounds a year.
What did Douglas haig do in World War I?
Douglas Haig was a British soldier, a British Field Marshal, and a British Commander of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in world war 1.
Is 'safe' a slang word?
Yes, it's a British slang word that means "cool" or "in agreement."
What is a British slang word for ear?
Jug.
What is the British slang word for 'solve'?
sussout
What is the meaning of the word woof in British slang?
In British slang, "woof" is slang for poor quality drugs, often used to describe low-grade marijuana or cannabis.
What is a slang word for something?
summin' A British slang word for something is suink. You would pronounce this as SUH-EENK.
A sentence with the word flogged?
The slave was flogged on the deck.I flogged the watch for a tenner. (Flogged = British slang for sold).He ordered the soldier to be flogged for his desertion.
What is a 2 letter slang word for US soldier?
A US soldiers is called a GI.
What is a British slang word for a tea?
In cockney rhyming slang (East London) it is "Rosie Lee".
What does the british slang word garage mean?
garage off
What does aggie mean in British slang?
In British slang, the word "aggie" means agitating. It is directed at a person. For example "For crying out loud he is so aggie!"
What the word wonky means?
The word "wonky" is a British slang word meaning- unstable, untrustworthy.
What do you call a soldier with two stripes?
A soldier that wears two stripes is a 'sergeant'.
