单词 | mule meat |
释义 | > as lemmasmule meat mule meat n. U.S. (chiefly Military slang) low-quality corned beef; tough or gristly beef. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > [noun] > meat > inferior meat sticking1764 mule meat1846 mystery1882 mule1887 1846 R. B. Sage Scenes Rocky Mts. xxix. 251 We ended our fast..with a feast of mule meat. 1899 J. D. Elderkin Sketches 168 Our rations were pretty good except the corn beef; it was very bad..and the boys called it ‘Salt horse, or mule meat’. 1999 South Bend (Indiana) Tribune (Nexis) 21 Dec. a11 A lot of people dismiss Peggy as a piece of fluff... But I've always found her tough as mule meat myself. < as lemmas |
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