Gravy.
Army and navy
AR-mee and NAY-vee
ˈɑːrmi ənd ˈneɪvi
Noun
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
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Formality
informal
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