bilge rat


the bilge is the part of a ship below the floor boards of the bottom level, just above the hull… ie the darkest and most grim part of the boat. a rat is, well, a small annoying (and to some people, scary) rodent. therefore the term “bilge rat” is a pirate insult.
arrr, ye be a great foolish bilge rat, ye be!
a stoker or spanner w-nker in the royal navy. officially, they are marine engineering mechanics or mems. also, it’s accurate since they usually spend a lot of time in the underbelly of a ship.
does that bilge rat ever do any real work?

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