John Wayne
1. noun
1
in the television and film industries, an exaggerated punch US, 2003.
2
a bulldozer tank US, 1991.
3
a small, collapsible can opener for use in the field. Officially known as a P-38 US, 1973.
4
a train. Rhyming slang, formed from the name of the US film actor, 1907–79 UK, 1998
2. verb
to act with reckless disregard for life and safety. One of several military slang terms based on John Wayne (1907–79), the US actor who portrayed a series of tough Western and army heroes US, 1973