| 释义 |
oggin Naut. slang.|ˈɒgɪn|
[A corruption of hog-wash.]
The sea.
1946J. Irving Royal Navalese 126 Oggin, the sea; the Drink; the Ditch. The term descends to us aitch-less from an earlier abuse of the sea as the Hog-Wash. 1949W. Granville Sea Slang Twentieth Cent. 100 Floggin' the 'oggin, sailing the high seas. (Naval lower-deck.) 'Oggin is a form of 'ogwash. Ibid. 168 'oggin, the sea or ditch. A perversion of 'ogwash (hogwash). 1973D. Lees Rape of Quiet Town x. 165 No one told the two gunners that the sub was about to crash-dive and they had to run like hell to avoid being left behind in the oggin. |