QUIZ: Can You Guess What The WWI Trench Slang Means?

Napoo

Retry Correct Incorrect Napoo is another slang word that came from British soldiers unable to understan French. When the two would meet, the French soldiers would often exclaim il n’y a plus! which meant “there is no more!”

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Napoo

• Finished, or empty
• A certain type of rifle bullet
• A cart or wagon
• Young women