pogey bait

English

Etymology

Related to pogue (“soldier assigned administrative rather than combat duties”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

pogey bait (uncountable)

  1. (US, military, slang) Snacks, candy, and similar food items that are not generally available to soldiers in the field.
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