Food & Drink Slang, Jargon, and New Words from Double-Tongued Dictionary

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AWOL n. Diageo, the world’s leading beer, wine and spirits company, and an industry leader in promoting responsible drinking, announced its support for proposed Colorado legislation banning AWOL ("Alcohol Without Liquid") machines. [English Food & Drink Acronym] [full cite] (Feb. 11, 2005)

AWOL n. The Alcohol Without Liquid (Awol) inhaler gives an alcoholic hit via the nose or mouth straight to the brain. [English United Kingdom Food & Drink] [full cite] (Feb. 11, 2005)

AWOL n. Awol, or Alcohol With Out Liquid, mixes spirits with pure oxygen to create a cloudy alcohol vapour that “can either be snorted or inhaled.” [English Food & Drink Acronym] [full cite] (Feb. 11, 2005)

B n. The potatoes are graded by size. The largest are called “chefs,” good for baking, frying, whatever else you want to do with them. Blemished potatoes are called “pickouts” and shipped off to be made into potato salad. Tiny balls—called “b’s”—are shipped north, where bars boil them in salt water and serve them with beer, like salted peanuts and pretzels are served elsewhere. [English Food & Drink] [full cite] (Jul. 11, 2007)

bag nasty n. Did he ever eat bag nasties? (Slang for MRE’s—Meals Ready To Eat—K Rats of the future, in plastic pouches.) [ Language English Subject Food & Drink Military] [full cite] (Nov. 30, 2005)

bag nasty n. This might seem frivolous, but frankly, when you perpetuate terms like “chow hall” and “bag-nasty,” it shows no respect for the services professionals who bust their tails to make sure you don’t go hungry. [ Language English Subject Food & Drink Military] [full cite] (Dec. 1, 2005)

bag nasty n. MRE meals, ready to eat; also referred to by troops as Meals Rejected by Everyone, brown bags, or bag nasties. [ Language English Register Slang Subject Food & Drink Military] [full cite] (Dec. 1, 2005)

bag nasty n. On the flight line, the food was terrible at best. The menu consisted of either green eggs or “bag nasties,” pre-packed bag lunches with potato chips as their only edible component. [ Language English Register Slang Subject Food & Drink Military] [full cite] (Dec. 1, 2005)

bag nasty n. Re-enactors have seen and heard of actors and production crew eating lobster, fettucine alfredo, turky, veal and cracked crab at lunch hours while they eat what they call a “bag nasty"—bagged lunches. Re-enactors said the “bag nasty” is served at the sets, which re-enactors can not leave until work is complete. [ Language English Register Slang Subject Food & Drink Military] [full cite] (Dec. 1, 2005)

Baghdad diet n. What exactly is Rudy’s Baghdad Diet? You’ve got to live in Baghdad: this is important because the heat there pretty much kills your appetite. No fried foods: stick to fish, salads, and vegetables 90 minutes in the gym everyday. Strenuous work everyday moving brigade supplies. [ Language English Subject Food & Drink Military] [full cite] (Oct. 8, 2005)

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