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swabby

Then some other swabbie said "dismissed" again, and we left.

But hell, he'd learned to stop trying to figure out orders when he was still a swabbie.

You could get busted to swabbie and still rate a salute!

There was a swabbie pilot up front, but he never touched the controls.

He had in mind to look for a swabbie already asleep and swipe his board.

We did have a fighter, of course, and a swabbie attached to us who could pilot it.

Originally from the traditional hooker's greeting to a swabbie fresh off the boat, of course.

To experience life without privilege and to fulfill his military obligation, he serves in the navy as an ordinary swabbie.

"I've spoken to them," the Swabbie guru says.

Makes you look like a swabbie."

Heed the ocean there, swabbie, she's not a woman ya want to be presumin' ta know, boy!"

If I let myself get intimidated by every swabbie who crossed my path, the Corps would come and take my sword back."

Just another underdeck swabbie."

"You know, skipper," Sergeant Irvin said as the yeoman left the space, "I may never be able to punch out a swabbie again."

"Who's caught now, swabbie?"

The swabbie said that was all right; he was going to take it easy anyhow, not knowing how much tolerance a Tauran had for acceleration.

"Not you, ye addle-pated swabbie!"

Orsino is a Navy captain, and Viola, in disguise as Cesario, a swabbie.

"Hey, swabbie!"

Before Sturgeon can reply, a blonde Swabbie girl bursts into the kitchen, shouting, "They're out, they're out!

No weathered captain, no navigator, no engineer, no chef, no galley slave, no swabbie, just us.

With a bad, grating, pirate accent, Trip warned Archer, "These 'ere oceans are leagues deep now, swabbie.

The swabbie took one look at dashing, debonair Cussler in his brand-new Jaguar, and he took off for his ship, never to be seen again.

People on the front line, from Admiral Tarrant down to the newest swabbie recruit in the carrier's snipe gang, tended to work well as a team.

I'd be the first swabby back at the bus."

The swabby who had spilled the bucket of dregs on him was clearly retarded.

"Get your own girl, swabby," Murdock said.

"Not yet, swabby," Remo said and then went down again, pulling Josephson deep into the water.

"So they got some rear-rank swabby to steal a piece of ZP fantasy."

"Wrong uncle, swabby.

You know, how great it is being with this swabby, and how it's for the protection of the nation, and how it's the most patriotic duty that anyone could have anywhere."

"Kill me, you witless scab; at least then I won't have to lis- ten to you spout on like the gibbering swabby you are," Kiti- ara said.

Home comes the sailor, home from the sea, which in Alan Bowne's "Able-Bodied Seaman" means a hard-drinking lout of a swabby named Roy, showing up unannounced one summer morning at his walk-up in Corona, Queens, and shouting abuse at anyone within earshot.