Knock it on the head
(v.) Terminate the current activity. Endex
Definition linkMe & thee
(pl. n. O.E.) Term used, for comedy effect, to refer to the speaker and listener. cf. Muggins
Definition linkNB
(phr. abbr.) Used incorrectly as a verb to impress the importance of remembering the topic being discussed.
Sidebar
(n.) Not in full view of the group that the speaker is currently with. Eg: “you and I will get together ~ to discuss that”. Offline
Definition linkOffline
(n.) Not in full view of the group that the speaker is currently with. Eg: “you and I will get together ~ to discuss that”. Sidebar
Definition linkPeanut gallery
(n.) Area of the main briefing room, usually very uncomfortable, cramped and towards the rear of the room, where students on the Tornado GR4 OCU sit. cf. Chimp
Definition linkQuick canter/rattle through
(n.) A brief summary of all pertinent information relating to the subject under discussion. Whistle stop tour, Skating Through, Scamper Through
Definition linkRFI’s
(pl. n. acron.) Requests for information. Questions. Said instead of the word questions even though it takes longer to say. Eg. “Has anyone got any ~”
Definition linkRoll into
(v.) To continue seamlessly without a break into something else.
Definition linkScamper through
(adv.) A brief summary of all pertinent information relating to the subject under discussion Whistle stop tour, skating through, quick canter through
Definition linkSitch
(n.) The current situation. Eg: what’s the ~. Sitrep
Definition linkSitrep
(n.) A report about the current situation. Sitch
Definition linkSkating through
(adv.) A brief summary of all pertinent information relating to the subject under discussion Whistle stop tour, scamper through, quick canter through
Definition linkSnag of the Day (or Du Jour)
(n.) The daily emergency discussed at the morning meteorological briefing. Daily drama
Definition linkSomething to hang your hat on
(n.) A figure, point or calculation which, although inaccurate, is acceptably close to the precise solution, and takes less time to produce. Starter for ten
Definition linkSpeaking chit
(n.) A mythical piece of paper that would afford you the right to speak, particularly in a debrief.
Definition linkSpears
(pl. n.) Criticisms. Spears on the outside, Any spears for me?
Definition linkStop me and buy one
(phr.) You may ask me a question at any time.
Definition linkStop stop stop
(order.) Said instead of a single stop. From an order given by the range safety officer in an air to ground weapons range requiring all to stop the activity they are currently involved in.
Definition linkStarter for ten
(n.) An initial question in a brief.
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