bag nasty
n.— «MRE meals, ready to eat; also referred to by troops as Meals Rejected by Everyone, brown bags, or bag nasties.» —by Pete Callahan Armored Corps #1 Mar. 29, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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