Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: steely-eyed missile man

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en] Track the most recent changes to the wiki in this feed.

steely-eyed missile man Mar 29th 2012, 18:26 ← Older revision Revision as of 18:26, 29 March 2012 Line 1: Line 1:   ==English==   ==English== −     ===Etymology===   ===Etymology===   American circa 1960's, as heard in the movie ''[[w:Apollo 13 (film)|Apollo 13]]'' and found in numerous biographies about NASA astronauts and flight controllers.   American circa 1960's, as heard in the movie ''[[w:Apollo 13 (film)|Apollo 13]]'' and found in numerous biographies about NASA astronauts and flight controllers. Line 8: Line 7:       # {{US|slang}} A [[NASA]] [[astronaut]] or [[engineer]] who quickly [[devises]] an [[ingenious]] [[solution]] to a tough [[problem]] while under extreme pressure.   # {{US|slang}} A [[NASA]] [[astronaut]] or [[engineer]] who quickly [[devises]] an [[ingenious]] [[solution]] to a tough [[problem]] while under extreme pressure.   +   + ====See also====   + * [[steely-eyed]]

You are receiving this email because you subscribed to this feed at blogtrottr.com. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe from this feed, or manage all your subscriptions