hit-and-run bag

hit-and-run bag
 n.— «The Leatherman tools were the most pleasant surprise, and will serve us long after we leave this area. I have placed mine in my “hit and run” bag for when I fly.» —“Updates” by Leonard C. Armor 4 Troops Apr. 19, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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