General
tango mike
What does tango mike mean?
Phonetic-alphabet slang for 'thanks much' (T and M), a quick radio expression of gratitude.
""Appreciate the overwatch on that ridge — Tango Mike.""
Origin
Formed from the phonetic code words for T and M, initials of 'thanks much'.
Frequently asked questions
What does "Tango Mike" mean?
It's phonetic-alphabet slang for "thanks much" (the initials T.M.), a fast way to say thank you over the radio.
Where does "Tango Mike" come from?
From the NATO phonetic code words for the letters T and M, standing for "thanks much."
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