单词 | monkey meat |
释义 | > as lemmasmonkey meat monkey meat n. U.S. Army slang tinned meat; (also) hash made from tinned beef and potatoes. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > preserved meat > [noun] > tinned meat rillettes1858 Fanny Adams1884 tinned dog1895 Harriet Lane1896 Maconochie1901 monkey meat1918 Spam1937 luncheon meat1945 1918 in K. F. Cowing & C. R. Cooper Dear Folks at Home (1919) x. 87 He was crying pitifully, and we gave him cigarettes and some of our monkey meat and hardtack. 1919 Red Cross Mag. Feb. 37/1 When you hear the soldier's side of the story, his mess in camp and on the line consists of ‘monkey meat’ (canned beef-and-potato hash). 1929 Papers Michigan Acad. Sci., Arts & Lett. 10 309/1 Monkey meat, canned beef and potato-hash. 1983 Daily Beacon (Univ. Tennessee) 16 May 2, in J. E. Lighter Hist. Dict. Amer. Slang (1997) II. 580/2 The cafeteria... They use monkey meat for everything. < as lemmas |
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