Jackspeak: A Guide to British Naval Slang & Usage

Looking to immerse yourself in the rich traditions and unique culture of the Royal Navy? Look no further than "Jackspeak: A Guide to British Naval Slang & Usage." This comprehensive reference guide is your ticket to understanding the humorous and colourful slang of the Senior Service, from the Royal Navy to the Royal Marines and the Fleet Air Arm. With over 4,000 alphabetical entries, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge compiled by an ex-RM surgeon with 24 years of service experience.

What sets "Jackspeak" apart is its accessibility. No longer will you scratch your head at the cryptic language used by the Navy. This book breaks it down for you in layman's terms, with useful cross-references and examples of common usage throughout. Thanks to the excellent illustrations by Tugg, the talented cartoonist from service newspaper Navy News, you'll have a fun and engaging learning experience.

Not just for current and ex-Navy personnel, "Jackspeak" is a must-have for anyone intrigued by the modern armed forces. Whether you come from a military background or simply have a curiosity about the Navy, this book offers a real insight into the language and culture that shapes the brave men and women who serve. It's no wonder that Conway is proud to present a revised and updated edition of this classic volume, already acknowledged as the standard reference for every Jack, Jenny, Royal, and even the curious civvy.

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