Holy Joe

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : A holy joe is a slang term for a chaplain, specifically one serving in a military branch. The term can carry a mildly derogatory or irreverent connotation, implying excessive or ostentatious piety. Usage The term is used informally, often by military personnel, to refer to a chaplain. It is considered casual and can sometimes be used humorously or critically. Examples The sold...