Baggies—sailors in the Navy.

Badgy—an enlisted boy.

Long-faced Chum—a cavalryman's term for his horse.

Rooty—bread.

Slingers—a meal of bread and tea.

Muckin—butter.

Bully Beef—the tinned meat ration.

Lamping—eating heartily.

C. B.—confined to barracks.

Chucking a Dummy—when a man faints on parade he is said to "have chucked a dummy."