Jolly Rick: Jackspeak: A Guide to British Naval Slang And Usage
Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: Jackspeak is a comprehensive reference guide to the humorous and colourful slang of the Senior Service, explaining in layman's terms the otherwise cryptic everyday language of the Royal Navy, the Royal Marines and the Fleet Air Arm. Featuring more than 4,000 alphabetical entries, it was compiled by an ex-RM surgeon who spent 24 years in the service. With useful cross-references and examples of…