tuck·er-bag (t k  r-b g )n. Australian A bag for carrying food, used by a traveler in the bush or by a swagman. [From Australian English tucker, food, provisions, from tuck.] |
tucker-bag, tuckerbox [ˈtʌkəˌbɒks]
n
(Cookery) Austral informal old-fashioned a bag or box used for carrying food
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| Noun | 1. |  tucker-bag - a bag used for carrying food; "the swagman filled his tuckerbag"bag - a flexible container with a single opening; "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag" Australia, Commonwealth of Australia - a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony |
Translations
tucker-bag
n (esp Austral) → Provianttasche f
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