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

Spike-Bozzled

Retry Correct Incorrect In WWI, the word spike meant a gun that was completely unusable. It slowly evolved to spike-bozzled, which means an airship so badly destroyed that it is also completely unusable.

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Spike-Bozzled

• An alcoholic drink
• Punishment by a commanding officer
• Machine-gun fire
• A completely destroyed airship