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(1) a gyspsy (2) Poorly dressed, trashy kid. (also making reference to someone who smells.)
A word used to describe someone whose a gippo/pikey etc., i.e. the typical poor fuckers in yer school,
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George and Zippy is London Cockney rhyming slang for cold (nippy).
Noun. A gypsy. Also 'gypo'. Usually derog.
flamethrower. Pg. 523. Also refers to the popular cigarette lighter of that brandname.
Zippo is slang for nothing.Zippo was American Second World War slang for the early model Sherman tank.
to go Fast. ex. dang you are zippy. or. you are zip!
Similar to a "gippo" or a "piker", but far, far worse. A pov is easily recognised by a home-done hair cut, supermarket trainers, an ear stud at the age of eight and a permanent smell such as that of mushy peas, cheese or even urine. (ed: a girl matching most of this description used to work with me on an ice cream van I once had - but she didn't smell that bad and was a really, really, really nice girl and I loved her heaps!! I wonder where she is now?)
Noun. A gypsy. Also 'gippo'. Usually derog.
Nippy (cold). It's a bit George. Eli Davenport reports that George & Zippy are from an old BBC kids show called Rainbow
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The senior boatswain onboard a ship, responsible for seamanship evolutions. See Buffer.
offensive operations designed to find and destroy enemy forces rather than establish permanent government control; also, called "Zippo missions." Pg. 520
To skip class or stay away from school
search and destroy mission. Pg. 523
NATO codeword used to inform the formation that a missile attack is imminent or in progress.
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A lever of wood or metal fitted to the rudder head and used for turning side to side in steering. In small boats hand power is used; in large vessels, the tiller is moved by means of mechanical appliances. See Illust. of Rudder. Cf. 2d Helm, 1.
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A waistcoat or kind of stays for women.
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The boatswain of a Lascar or East Ondian crew.
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An instrument in which gas or steam forced into a cavity, or against a thin edge, produces a sound more or less like that made by one who whistles through the compressed lips; as, a child's whistle; a boatswain's whistle; a steam whistle (see Steam whistle, under Steam).
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A petty officer among lascars, or native East Indian sailors; a boatswain's mate; a cockswain.
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An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who also summons the crew, and performs other duties.
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A call by the boatswain's whistle.
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A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats.
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A piece of canvas covered with tar or a waterproof composition, used for covering the hatches of a ship, hammocks, boats, etc.
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An inclosure in a canal with gates at each end, used in raising or lowering boats as they pass from one level to another; -- called also lift lock.
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An interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores.
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Made with boards whose edges lap one over another; clinker-built; -- said of boats.
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A sharp, shrill, more or less musical sound, made by forcing the breath through a small orifice of the lips, or through or instrument which gives a similar sound; the sound used by a sportsman in calling his dogs; the shrill note of a bird; as, the sharp whistle of a boy, or of a boatswain's pipe; the blackbird's mellow whistle.
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That which is towed, or drawn by a towline, as a barge, raft, collection of boats, ect.
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Of or pertaining to St. Augustine, bishop of Hippo in Northern Africa (b. 354 -- d. 430), or to his doctrines.
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A tree, or a branch of a tree, fixed in the bottom of a river or other navigable water, and rising nearly or quite to the surface, by which boats are sometimes pierced and sunk.
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A path traveled by men or animals in towing boats; -- called also towing path.
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Any jager gull; especially, the Megalestris skua; -- called also boatswain.
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A lock, as on a canal, in which boats are weighed and their tonnage is settled.
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