Meaning wake-up
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wake-up


the last day of a soldier's Vietnam tour. Example for 6 days:  5 days and a wake-up.
Source: 1stcavmedic.com (offline)

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wake-up


something that brings one to alertness or out of sleep, 1965, often in the 1960s in reference to a shot of heroin in the morning. Phrase wake-up call is attested from 1968, originally a call one recei [..]
Source: etymonline.com




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