TagFood & Drink

gedunk

gedunk n. ice cream, a dessert, a snack, or any easy-to-consume food; a store, mess hall, or other place where such treats are bought or eaten. Also geedunk, gedonk, geedonk. Editorial Note: In the 1925 citation to gedunk, meaning β€˜to dunk (food),’...

geedunk

geedunk
Β n.β€”Β Β«Then we would ask the carrier to send over all the geedunk (ice cream) they had.» —by Ben BradleeΒ A Good LifeΒ Sept. 11, 1996. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

geedunk

geedunk
Β n.β€”Β Β«I put cream and raw sugar in my coffee. All motions. I wasn’t going to drink the muddy geedunk. It reminded me of the Mississippi River.» —by James PattersonΒ The Thomas Berryman NumberΒ Apr. 1, 1996. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

geedunk

geedunk Β n.β€”Β Β«We had about four barber chairs, a clothing store, a β€œGeedunk,” that’s an ice-cream store, our own laundry and water system.Β»Β β€”β€œMemories Kindled by Ship’s Rebirth” in IowaΒ Omaha World-HeraldΒ (Neb.)Β Feb. 15, 1984. (source: Double...

gedunk

gedunk Β n.β€”Β Β«Ron Phelix, a sub vet from the Malone area, raved about the food on the USS Skipjack from 1960 to β€˜64. He said they had β€œgeeddunks,” a slang term for doughnuts and cinnamon buns, each night at midnight.Β»Β β€”β€œSub grub was never gourmet” by...

buffet flat

buffet flat n. a speakeasy or other unregulated or illegal entertainment establishment which sells alcohol, usually located in an apartment or home. Editorial Note: Now historical. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)