sticks and lube
n.— «We went canoeing on the river and we were having what’s called “sticks and lube”—chicken wings served in a cut-open gallon milk container, and beer in a half-gallon container.» —“Insolence Ointment” by Jean Carey Miami New Times (Florida) Oct. 12, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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