Englands
Royal Navy sailors are colloquially known as "Jack" due to the historical association with the term "Jack Tar," which referred to sailors in the British Navy. The term "Jack" has roots in the 17th century and signifies the common sailor, often depicted in popular culture and literature. Additionally, “Jack” is used in various naval expressions, such as "Jack of the Navy," reinforcing its connection to the maritime tradition.
The Northern Territory as a whole is not known by any other name.The northern portion is referred to colloquially as the Top End and the central region is colloquially known as the red centre.
The colony, known colloquially as the "Ant Hill"
dogsdown. colloquially known as mustard.
An automobile is colloquially known as a "car".
sailors
A large male kangaroo is colloquially known as a "boomer".
conscription program in the united states was known colloquially as "the draft"
Black eyes are known colloquially as "shiners".
Sailors.
A collection of sailors is called a crew of sailors.
A lazy person is sometimes colloquially known as a couch potato.