Sweaty Sock

Originally Posted by
Lachlan09
To prevent friction, I believe we should adopt the London name for Scottish/Scots:- Sweaties, which is shortened Cockney slang meaning sweaty socks = jocks, Scotsmen
After 22 years in the Army, I thought I'd escaped that epithet here in Virginia! Still, I've been called worse.
"O, why the deuce should I repine, and be an ill foreboder?
I'm twenty-three, and five feet nine, I'll go and be a sodger!
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