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West Dickens Avenue : a Marine at Khe Sanh choose

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[US] (con. 1968) J. Corbett West Dickens Avenue (2004) 144: When a soldier is killed in action, we say he has been [...] ‘fired up.’.
at fire up, v.
[US] (con. 1968) J. Corbett West Dickens Avenue (2004) 145: If you want to borrow money from another soldier, you ask, ‘How you fixed for jing?’.
at jing, n.1
[US] (con. 1968) J. Corbett West Dickens Avenue (2004) 179: Occasionally we [i.e. US Marines] make a meal together [...] We combine our donations and cook a ‘Mulligan stew.’.
at mulligan, n.
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