Hobo Food Slang:
Blue-John = skimmed milk
Punk = bread
Toppings = pastry
Gun Boat = Empty can used for cooking which is usually a coffee can.
Work the stem = Try to get food handouts from food businesses.
Handout = Food that is not wrapped that is given to a person.
Knee-shaker = Food handout that is given on a plate at the back door of a house. Person eats it on backsteps of a house while the plate is balanced on the person's knees.
Lump = A packaged meal to be taken on the road.
Sit-down = A meal that a person can sit down to at a table.
Specks = Fruit that has specks on it.
Pearl Diver = dishwasher
Kitchen Dog = Kitchen Prep Worker
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
On Francisco Franco
On Francisco Franco written by Charles Few Americans know much about Francisco Franco, leader of the winning side in the Spanish C...
-
Starálfur Blá Nótt Yfir HimininnBlá Nótt Yfir MérHorf-Inn Út Um GluggannMinn Með HendurFaldar Undir KinnHugsum Daginn MinnÍ Dag Og Í GærBlá ...
-
"From our perspective this is an issue between Colombia and Ecuador," he said. "I'm not sure what this has to do with Ven...
-
OK, Grandma ... put your hands in the air ... slowly ... step away from the bingo machine ... put down the knitting needles...
No comments:
Post a Comment