Meaning of Sandland | Babel Free

Definitions

Collectively, the Middle East and North Africa.

derogatory, often, slang

Examples

“I think a move to Sandland would be in order for someone here....”

“2003 May 9, "St. Dave" , "Baboons and Politics", alt.politics.gw-bush and alt.discordia, Usenet, With any luck, this missive will absolutely enrage the feebs who insist that human " troops " sent to Sandland are great and brave and deserving of "honour"....”

“Note this came after Osama or somebody pretending to be him, makes a tape calling for the uprising against the US in Sandland and also against Mulsim nations' leaders that support the US.”

“The sailor is fine, got an email, and (we hope) leaving Sandland in a few weeks.”

“I'll be in the UAE for a few days and admittedly the timing could have been better. If a war starts while we're down there I'll be in sandland for a while as being in an airliner above that part of the world would not the wisest move.”

“2004 June 26, xtmprszntwlfd@erols.com, "Somebody in sandland gets it.", alt.religion.islam and uk.religion.islam, Usenet.”

“2004 November 11–17, "U.S. To Send 30,000 Mall Security Guards To Iraq", The Onion, available in Embedded in America, →ISBN, page 311, "I had to retrain my eye to spot the particular dangers over here in sandland," London said.”

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