tucker-bag

[ tuhk-er-bag ]

noun

, Australian.

1. a bag used to carry food.

tucker-bag

/ ˈtʌkəˌbɒks /

noun

1. informal.
   a bag or box used for carrying food

Word History and Origins

Origin of tucker-bag¹

First recorded in 1900–05

Example Sentences

Deirdre had packed his tucker bag; his blanket was rolled up to strap on his saddle.

From Project Gutenberg

There's some women that can never see a tucker-bag, even if you hold it right under their noses.

From Project Gutenberg

Who wants to yarn with a full tucker-bag outside and none under the waistbelt?

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