haji mart
n.— «“We should just clear out all these haji marts,” one said. “Bring in a bulldozer.”» —“Trolling for bombs” by John Koopman in Ramadi, Iraq San Francisco Chronicle July 9, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Haji Mart n.— «Outside the base, soldiers freely shopped at a marketplace set up by Iraqis (derisively called “Haji Marts” by soldiers) that sold everything from alcohol to bootleg DVDs to bayonets.» —“Commando Correspondents” by Brita...
haji n.— «I can recognize a Sadiqqi (Arabic for friend) from a Haji (Arabic word for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca, but our word for a bad guy).» —“Combat in Iraq: A ground-level view” in Iraq WorldNetDaily (U.S.) Nov. 27, 2004...
haji n.— «We were pretty much told that they were nobodies, that they were just enemy combatants. I think that giving them the distinction of soldier would have changed our attitudes toward them. A lot of it was based on racism, really. We called...
haji n.— «It’s SO hot that if I wash my clothes in the Haji washing machine (that’s shorthand for anything bought locally, and by the way, “Haji,” Lloyd tells me, is not a pejorative term since it means “wise man.” Marines use the term as a prefix...
hadji n.— «Learn to type correctly Hadji—we will conduct the war on OUR terms not yours. You are obviously one of the terrorists.» —“Re: Amercans, you idiot” by Saddam_ized in Tampa Bay, Fla. Usenet: soc.culture.iraq Mar. 30, 2003. (source: Double...