1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 154: Chief bottle-washer and captain of the hold are his sub-titles.at chief cook and bottle-washer, n.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 172: I’m going bugs sure as shootin’.at sure as shooting under sure as..., phr.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 111: Migg’s invitation was now being answered by a pair of bronzed bean-poles.at beanpole, n.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 104: Gad! [...] I’ll go bugs with this sort of thing!at go bugs (v.) under bugs, adj.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 246: The natives are in cahoots with our enemies.at in cahoots (with) under cahoots, n.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 100: Old Man will crawl your frame if he sees so much as a sailor cross it.at crawl someone’s frame (v.) under crawl, v.2
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 87: The Exec. and Chief were only a few classes senior to Migg.at exec, n.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 59: When little shin-digs of seamanship like a foul anchor or propeller are amusin’ to flat-feet (bluejackets) no one lends a hand to yours truly.at flatfoot, n.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 39: Great guns, fellow.at great guns! (excl.) under great...!, excl.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 249: When this thug Schmidt tried to engage the boss’ daughter as a maid there’s holy heck to pay.at hell to pay under hell, n.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 174: Got the name for being a pinch hitter [...] he gained the reputation of being able to patch up his engines.at pinch hit, v.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 174: Got the name for being a pinch hitter [...] he gained the reputation of being able to patch up his engines.at pinch hitter, n.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 113: The flag loot was up first, sore as sox that his hoist had gone.at loot, n.2
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 64: One man stand by on each. The rest of you in for a mug-up and dry clothes.at mug-up, n.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 77: Take your eyes off me, you pin-headed plebe, and thin out!at pinhead, adj.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 16: The local bush league had [...] dubbed him a tango-lizard.at tango pirate, n.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 64: The hungry pair sat down to a spread of coffee, sea-pie, and duff.at sea pie (n.) under sea, n.
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 113: The flag loot was up first, sore as sox that his hoist had gone.at sore as... under sore, adj.1
1918 ‘Commander’ Clear the Decks! 169: It would be better than this awful tightwad part I have to play now.at tightwad, adj.