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单词 pogey bait
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Definition of pogey bait in English:

pogey bait

(also poguey-bait, pogie bait, poggy bait)
noun ˈpəʊɡi beɪt
US military slang
  • Candy, sweets; a civilian snack.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Logan Ruggles (b. 1889). Origin uncertain and disputed. Perhaps from pogy + bait, but numerous alternative etymologies have also been suggested.

 
 

Definition of pogey bait in US English:

pogey bait

(also poguey-bait, pogie bait, poggy bait)
nounˈpəʊɡi beɪt
US military slang
  • Candy, sweets; a civilian snack.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Logan Ruggles (b. 1889). Origin uncertain and disputed. Perhaps from pogy + bait, but numerous alternative etymologies have also been suggested.

 
 
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