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Ash can


Depth charge. (Henry Alexander, “Words and the War,” 194
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Beat your gums


To talk a lot about a topic. (A.R. Dunlap, “GI Lingo,” 1945.
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Bedpan commando


Medical corpsman. (Dunla
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Behavior report


Letter to a girl. (Glossar
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Bog-pocket


Tightwad. (Glossar
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Boudoir commando


Home-front hero. (Dunla
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Browned off


Annoyed or fed up. (Also: Brassed off.) (Alexande
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Bubble dancing


Dishwashing. (Glossar
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Carrier pigeon


Serviceman acting as officer’s messenger. (Glossar
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