If you're called "banana" on a cruise, then you've messed with the crew

Created: 03/11/2022 09:06

The cruise crew has their own language.

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On the cruise, it is important that passengers do not panic in the event of an emergency.

Then the crew uses code words.

But she doesn't just do that...

To prevent staff from alerting passengers unnecessarily, they often use secret code words to communicate with each other.

However, these code words are not only used when there is an emergency or a safety notice on board.

Cruise crew gives stingy passengers a special name

The crew uses a word when they talk about the stinginess of passengers.

According to the British Express

, if someone tips them little or no tip,

".

Many cruise workers rely on tips, which can make up a significant portion of their wages, depending on their position on the ship.

are exposed by the

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Of course, it is frowned upon to complain directly to the passenger about a

.

Therefore, the code word "banana" should be common among colleagues.

As one reader, who herself worked on a cruise ship, reports, the code word "banana" is used when employees

.

For stingy passengers, the term "

" would be more likely to be used.

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It is questionable how often such 

.

And of course it is up to you how much tip you are willing to pay for the service you received.

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