Military Slang Terms

noun a term used to describe a person with a long, narrow face resembling that of a dog

• The soldier's uniform had a distinct dogface emblem on the shoulder.
• Hey, did you see that guy with the dogface tattoo on his arm?
• I can't believe she called him a dogface to his face!
• Her constant scowl earned her the nickname 'dogface' among her coworkers.

noun a number that is six more than seventy-nine

adjective describing the number eighty-six

• The total cost of the project was eighty six thousand dollars.
• I can't believe she spent eighty six bucks on that dress.
• Let's hit up that new eighty six joint for dinner tonight.
• After the argument, their friendship was hanging by a thread, like eighty six.

noun a person who is perceived as dull, gloomy, or lacking in energy or enthusiasm

• The manager described him as a sad sack due to his constant negative attitude.
• Don't be such a sad sack, cheer up and enjoy the party!
• He's always moping around like a sad sack, it's so annoying.
• Her old stuffed animal looked like a sad sack with its worn-out fur and droopy eyes.