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Letters Home (1944) 299: He didn’t give a happy dam.at not give a damn, v.
Letters Home (1944) 299: He didn’t give a happy dam. Letters Home (1944) 15 May 20: Submarines were caught trailing us and all the ships just dropped ‘ash-cans’ galore.at ashcan, n.
Letters Home (1944) 22 Apr. 234: The better a little ass-kicking now than letting the ass get so strong it threatens to kick us later.at ass-kicking, n.
Letters Home (1944) 23 July 85: I was disgusted with the ass-kissing.at ass-kissing, n.
Letters Home (1944) 22 Apr. 234: I have lots of laughs at the expense of and with a coon ass by the name of Clark.at coon-ass, n.
Letters Home (1944) 8 Sept. 247: I’ve seen many of these tough babies shaking like leaves because of things that don’t phase us quiet fellows who aren’t always popping off about how tough we are or what we’ll do to the enemy.at pop off (at the mouth), v.
Letters Home (1944) 2 Dec. 123: When Blooie, before I could get on deck two depth charges went off in the stern.at blooey!, excl.
Letters Home (1944) Aug. 223: I was speaking to the above mentioned ‘Canucks’ as they’re called.at Canuck, n.
Letters Home (1944) 6 Aug. 220: My closest buddy [...] can speak ‘Eyetie’ lingo.at Eyetie, adj.
Letters Home (1944) 16 May 176: What a meal to start the day on, damn gut robbers.at gut-robber (n.) under gut, n.
Letters Home (1944) 14 Mar. 232: The attabrine was bitter naturally but if it keeps away malaria, I’m not kicking.at kicking, adj.1
Letters Home (1944) 25 Feb. 271: When the Japs attack they yell ‘Blood for the Empire!’ We would yell back at them ‘Nuts to you Tojo’.at nuts to, phr.
Letters Home (1944) 24 May 22: So long, ole sock, ole pal.at old socks (n.) under old, adj.
Letters Home (1944) 2 Feb. 5: Yup that was one swell battle!at one, adj.
Letters Home (1944) 10 May 5: Such a great number ‘wash-out’ (fail) that I wouldn’t want anyone to know if I failed the course.at wash out, v.
Letters Home (1944) 2 Dec. 120: Destroyers just drop charges (‘pills’) all over the place.at pill, n.
Letters Home (1944) 29 Oct. 15: I got the worse scare of my life [...] Oh, did I sweat!at sweat, v.2
Letters Home (1944) 30 May 259: I must close rather hurriedly — I’ve just been told that I’ve got a date with Tojo... [Ibid.] 25 Feb. 271: When the Japs attack they yell ‘Blood for the Empire!’ We would yell back at them ‘Nuts to you Tojo.’.at Tojo, n.
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