swabby

swabby
swab·by

English syllables. 2014.

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  • swabby — noun see swabbie …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • swabby — /swob ee/, n., pl. swabbies. Slang. (in the Navy or Coast Guard) a sailor; gob. Also, swabbie. [1940 45; SWAB + Y2] * * * …   Universalium

  • swabby — noun A sailor …   Wiktionary

  • swabby — swab•by or swab•bie [[t]ˈswɒb i[/t]] n. pl. bies mil Slang. (in the Navy or Coast Guard) a seaman, esp. a new recruit • Etymology: 1940–45 …   From formal English to slang

  • swabby — noun see swabbie …   Useful english dictionary

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  • swabbie — also swabby noun (plural swabbies) Date: 1944 slang swab 2b …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • swab — /swob/, n., v., swabbed, swabbing. n. 1. a large mop used on shipboard for cleaning decks, living quarters, etc. 2. a bit of sponge, cloth, cotton, or the like, sometimes fixed to a stick, for cleansing the mouth of a sick person or for applying… …   Universalium

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  • United States Navy in World War II — Main article: Military history of the United States during World War II The United States Navy grew rapidly in World War II (1941 45), and played the central role in the war against Japan, and a major role in the wars against Germany and Italy.… …   Wikipedia

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