chuck wagon

短语

(美国西部的)流动炊事车

词形变化

chuck wagons 复数 chuck wagons

别名

chuckwagon chuckwaggon

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A wagon equipped with food and cooking utensils, and used to prepare meals, as on a ranch, in a lumber camp, or during a cattle drive in the latter part of the 19th century.

    美国 历史
  2. 2.

    A sandwich composed of a piece of chicken-fried steak or a breaded beef patty, with typical toppings being lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

词源

From chuck + wagon; chuck was cowboy slang for food.

来源:wiktionary