leatherneckn.

Brit.

/ˈlɛðənɛk/, U.S.

/ˈlɛðərˌnɛk/

Forms: Also leather-neck.

Etymology: < leather n. + neck n.¹

slang.

a. A sailor's name for a soldier, from the leather stock he used to wear.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > [noun]

thanec893

knightc1175

soldiera1300

osteyoura1450

servitor?1570

marshalman1575

soldado1577

soldat1591

manat1610

camper1631

soldade1634

buff coata1670

swad1708

militaire1746

red herring1789

coolie1803

swaddy1819

swad-gill1819

scarlet runnerc1864

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pongo1890

hoster1892

swatty1901

file1903

squaddie1933

brown job1943

1890 Pall Mall Gaz. 24 Jan. 2/1 He [the sailor] despises his friend the leather-neck for a lazy and luxurious dog.

1916 ‘Taffrail’ Carry On! 27 A Royal marine is a ‘bullock’, ‘turkey’, or ‘Joey’, while a soldier is a ‘grabby’ or ‘leather-neck’.

b. A marine. U.S.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > marine

marinera1450

marine1672

marine soldier1690

maltout1785

jolly1829

horse-marine1878

pongo1890

leatherneck1914

devil dog1918

jarhead1944

1914 Dial. Notes 4 150 Leatherneck, a marine.

1919 A Company, Eleventh Frapper (U.S. Marines) 17 Apr. 1/2 We learn that between 700 and 800 warworn Leathernecks from the famous 5th and 6th Marines..arrived at Camp Covington.

1926 Amer. Speech 1 354/2 ‘Leatherneck’ for a Marine..is derived from the old custom of facing the stiff neck-band of the marine uniform with leather.

1931 Punch 3 June 606/1 I'd just passed the remark to the leather-neck on sentry that we was 'avin' a nice peaceful forenoon when the Admiral's buzzer goes, and I 'ops in to see what 'e wanted.

1955 W. Foster-Harris Look of Old West i. 11 Under this collar, the troopers were supposed to wear an atrocity of a stock, of black leather. This is where the name ‘leather-neck’ came from, since the Marines also had to wear these dog-collar affairs.

1968 R. West Sketches from Vietnam ii. 37 The U.S. Marine Corps. These legendary troops, nick~named ‘leathernecks’.

2. = rouseabout n. 2. Australian.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > [noun] > odd-job or handyman

factotum1562

Magister factotum1573

Johannes factotum1592

Jack of all trades1618

Tom of all trades1631

John-of-all-trades1639

handyman1742

odd man1743

gimcrack1766

Jack of all work1773

orraman1802

bottle washer1835

Jack1836

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bluetongue2002

1898 Bulletin (Sydney) 1 Oct. 14/3 In a shearing shed: The boss is the ‘finger’, the shearers the ‘brutes’, the rouseabouts ‘leathernecks’.

1899 W. T. Goodge Hits! Skits! & Jingles! 155 And he ‘pinked’ him like a leather-neck when squatters paid a pound!

1945 S. J. Baker Austral. Lang. xvi. 286 A leatherneck is a marine in the U.S.; in Australia he is a station handyman.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	leatherneck
释义	leatherneckn. Brit. /ˈlɛðənɛk/, U.S. /ˈlɛðərˌnɛk/ Forms: Also leather-neck. Etymology: < leather n. + neck n.¹ slang. 1. a. A sailor's name for a soldier, from the leather stock he used to wear. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > [noun] thanec893 knightc1175 soldiera1300 osteyoura1450 servitor?1570 marshalman1575 soldado1577 soldat1591 manat1610 camper1631 soldade1634 buff coata1670 swad1708 militaire1746 red herring1789 coolie1803 swaddy1819 swad-gill1819 scarlet runnerc1864 guffy1882 leatherneck1890 pongo1890 hoster1892 swatty1901 file1903 squaddie1933 brown job1943 1890 Pall Mall Gaz. 24 Jan. 2/1 He [the sailor] despises his friend the leather-neck for a lazy and luxurious dog. 1916 ‘Taffrail’ Carry On! 27 A Royal marine is a ‘bullock’, ‘turkey’, or ‘Joey’, while a soldier is a ‘grabby’ or ‘leather-neck’. b. A marine. U.S. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > marine marinera1450 marine1672 marine soldier1690 maltout1785 jolly1829 horse-marine1878 pongo1890 leatherneck1914 devil dog1918 jarhead1944 1914 Dial. Notes 4 150 Leatherneck, a marine. 1919 A Company, Eleventh Frapper (U.S. Marines) 17 Apr. 1/2 We learn that between 700 and 800 warworn Leathernecks from the famous 5th and 6th Marines..arrived at Camp Covington. 1926 Amer. Speech 1 354/2 ‘Leatherneck’ for a Marine..is derived from the old custom of facing the stiff neck-band of the marine uniform with leather. 1931 Punch 3 June 606/1 I'd just passed the remark to the leather-neck on sentry that we was 'avin' a nice peaceful forenoon when the Admiral's buzzer goes, and I 'ops in to see what 'e wanted. 1955 W. Foster-Harris Look of Old West i. 11 Under this collar, the troopers were supposed to wear an atrocity of a stock, of black leather. This is where the name ‘leather-neck’ came from, since the Marines also had to wear these dog-collar affairs. 1968 R. West Sketches from Vietnam ii. 37 The U.S. Marine Corps. These legendary troops, nick~named ‘leathernecks’. 2. = rouseabout n. 2. Australian. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > [noun] > odd-job or handyman factotum1562 Magister factotum1573 Johannes factotum1592 Jack of all trades1618 Tom of all trades1631 John-of-all-trades1639 handyman1742 odd man1743 gimcrack1766 Jack of all work1773 orraman1802 bottle washer1835 Jack1836 odd-jobs man1859 roustabout1862 hob-jobber1873 rouster1882 odd-jobber1886 knockabout1889 orra-loon1895 rouser1896 trouncer1896 leatherneck1898 loppy1898 rouseabout1901 bluetongue2002 1898 Bulletin (Sydney) 1 Oct. 14/3 In a shearing shed: The boss is the ‘finger’, the shearers the ‘brutes’, the rouseabouts ‘leathernecks’. 1899 W. T. Goodge Hits! Skits! & Jingles! 155 And he ‘pinked’ him like a leather-neck when squatters paid a pound! 1945 S. J. Baker Austral. Lang. xvi. 286 A leatherneck is a marine in the U.S.; in Australia he is a station handyman. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1890
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