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Noun. Favourite. E.g."My favy book is Great Expectations by Charles Dickens."
Rave (dance). You coming to the comedy? Comedy Dave is a Radio 1 DJ
The name given to the last day on which the Royal Navy issued sailors with a daily rum ration, which was 31 July 1970. In the RCN, this day came two years later, on 30 March 1972.
Doris Day is London Cockney rhyming slang for homosexual (gay). Doris Day is London Cockney rhyming slang for way.
A slang term for reservists during WW2. Its derivation is from the rank insignia of officers in the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve (RCNVR) that were "wavy" rather than being straight.
Cavy is British slang for beware.
The "sea devil". The nickname is likely a corruption of "Devil Jones". Though, some say it is from the original term "Duffy" (ghost) of Jonah. The term was originally used in the 1700s by Daniel Defoe and Tobias Smollett.
He's gone to Davy Jones's locker
He is dead. (Davy Jones's locker is also the bottom of the sea)
After Davy is slang for affidavit.
A dave is a cup filled to the brim with liquid, making it impossible to drink without spilling some. Ex: He pulled a Dave when he made the coffee today, and I burned my freakin' hand!
Royal navy is London Cockney rhyming slang for gravy.
A child or adolescent who has grown up in a Navy household. See "Base Brat".
An annual event in the dockyard where ships give tours to the public, coupled with other fun and frivolity.
Execution day is British slang for washing day.
A dave is a cup filled to the brim with liquid, making it impossible to drink without spilling some. Ex: He pulled a Dave when he made the coffee today, and I burned my freakin' hand!
Davy Large is British rhyming slang for a barge.
Davy Jones' locker is nautical slang for lost at sea.Davy Jones' locker is London Cockney rhyming slang for an unwanted caller (knocker).
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The period of the earth's revolution on its axis. -- ordinarily divided into twenty-four hours. It is measured by the interval between two successive transits of a celestial body over the same meridian, and takes a specific name from that of the body. Thus, if this is the sun, the day (the interval between two successive transits of the sun's center over the same meridian) is called a solar day; if it is a star, a sidereal day; if it is the moon, a lunar day. See Civil day, Sidereal day, below.
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The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered collectively; as, the navy of Italy.
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The morning star; the star which ushers in the day.
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The sun, as the orb of day.
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Wavy; flowing.
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of Navy
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of Cavy
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The officers and men attached to the war vessels of a nation; as, he belongs to the navy.
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(Preceded by the) Some day in particular, as some day of contest, some anniversary, etc.
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Playing to and fro; undulating; as, wavy flames.
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One who works by the day; -- usually applied to a farm laborer, or to a workman who does not work at any particular trade.
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The present day.
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On this day; on the present day.
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Undulating on the border or surface; waved.
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Labor hired or performed by the day.
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