woobie
n.— «Almost forgot the most important thing! My WOOBIE!! You might call it poncho liner. It’s a lifesaver on those cold nights in the patrol base.» —“Re: What’s in the pack?” by SJSNYDR Usenet: alt.toys.gi-joe Sept. 26, 1998. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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