Charley

[chahr-lee]

Char·ley

[chahr-lee]
noun, plural Char·leys. Military Slang.
Also, Charlie.
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Charley is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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Charlie or Charley2 (ˈtʃɑːlɪ)
 
n
slang (US), (Austral) military a member of the Vietcong or the Vietcong collectively: Charlie hit us with rockets
 
[shortened from Victor Charlie, communications code for VC, abbreviation of Vietcong]
 
Charley or Charley2
 
n
 
[shortened from Victor Charlie, communications code for VC, abbreviation of Vietcong]

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Charley definition


  1. n.
    the Viet Cong in Vietnam. (Military. From Victor Charley, which is from VC.) : How come Charley never gets bit to death by those snakes?
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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