Appendix talk:Glossary of British military slang and expressions
Latest comment: 2 months ago by Rokejulianlockhart in topic "Screamer"
A little surprised not to see 'Tapping the Boards' amongst the list. During the time I served (Army) it meant to land on OC's or CO's orders for misbehavior.
Blue jobs…
[edit]… used to mean sailors, i.e. any personnel, regardless of rank, in the Royal Navy. 2001:8003:3020:1C00:4C86:B3AE:632E:1B07 07:36, 29 November 2023 (UTC)
"Screamer"
[edit]I've heard this a few times. I don't know what it means, though. Rokejulianlockhart (talk) 13:33, 19 July 2024 (UTC)