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Salty Dog is a nickname for an ornery Sailor or a U.S. Marine who has spent much of his life aboard a ship at sea.A Salty Dog is also called old salt or true grit. The phrase features prominently in Salty Dog Blues where it refers to the belief that applying salt to valuable hunting dogs would keep ticks away.
Salty, by The Mutton Birds; Salty and Roselle § Salty, one of two guide dogs who led their owners out of the World Trade Center during the September 11 attacks; Salty, slang for any ocean-going ship that enters the Great Lakes via the St. Lawrence Seaway; Internet slang for the feeling of resentment
Salt, Salty, or Salt/salty dog – Experienced or well-worn person or object, from the salt that would accumulate after long-term exposure to salt water. Salty Language – Profanity. Sandbox – Iraq or other desert area. Sand Monster – To bury/hide something in the sand, usually MRE trash and brass. (Locale to 29 Palms)
The exact history and origin of the term is debated. [6]The term is "probably an agent noun" [7] from the word crack. The word crack was later adopted into Gaelic as the word craic meaning a "loud conversation, bragging talk" [8] [9] where this interpretation of the word is still in use in Ireland, Scotland, and Northern England today.
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Another now largely archaic term used by Afrikaners to describe South Africans of British descent is soutie or soutpiel, meaning 'salty' or 'salty penis' respectively. The meaning behind this is that they have one foot in Britain and one foot in South Africa, leaving their penis to hang in the salty sea water. [40] In the East African Bantu ...
Thus the verb "to oof" can mean killing another player in a game or messing up something oneself. [113] [114] oomf Abbreviation for "One of My Followers". [115] opp Short for opposition or enemies; describes an individual's opponents. A secondary, older definition has the term be short for "other peoples' pussy". Originated from street and gang ...
bakore - lit "bowl ears", refers specifically to people who have Protruding ears, like a bowl's handles. bakkie – a utility truck or pick-up truck, now a mainstream word in South African English. Can also refer to a small plastic container/bowl. ballas – lit. "balls". Refers to the Testicle. ballie - close male friend. Sometimes used to ...