Family Popo Slang referring to police officers. Spawn Offspring, often humorously or disdainfully regarded. Gunny Informal term referring to a Gunnery Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. Devil Dog A U.S. Marine, particularly one exhibiting fierce bravery and toughness. Wifey Informal term referring to one's romantic partner, typically a woman, treated with matrimonial respect without actual marriage. Bredrin A term denoting a close male friend or associate, used predominantly in Caribbean English. Cuz A casual, shortened form of cousin, referencing familial relation. POM An abbreviation for 'Piece of Mind,' referring to reassurance or peace. POS Short for 'Piece of S***,' a disparaging phrase indicating an individual or object is contemptible and worthless. Chancla The Latino term for flip-flop or slide shoe. Also referred to as "La Chancla", the term is indicative of child abuse — hitting misbehaving kids with a chancla to punish them. Ohana A Hawaiian word meaning extended family, blood relatives, adopted members, and close friends. Best Boy Movie production worker assisting with lighting or rigging setup Au Pair A young foreign person doing domestic and childcare work for a host family for cultural exchange and language learning. Popo Spawn Gunny Devil Dog Wifey Bredrin Cuz POM POS Chancla Ohana Best Boy Au Pair
