Army and navy

Army and navy

AR-mee and NAY-vee หˆษ‘หrmi ษ™nd หˆneษชvi
Noun

Gravy.

Example Sentences

"More army and navy?"
"Love me army and navy."

Etymology & History

Cockney rhyming slang. Army and navy = gravy.

Word Details

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Region
London
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Era
1800s
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Language
none
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Formality
informal
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