chuck wagon
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chuck wagon — ☆ chuck wagon n. [ CHUCK2, n. 1b + WAGON] a wagon, van, etc. equipped as a kitchen for feeding cowboys or other outdoor workers … English World dictionary
chuck wagon — chuck .wagon n AmE old fashioned [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: chuck food (19 20 centuries), perhaps from CHUCK2] a vehicle that carries food for a group of people … Dictionary of contemporary English
chuck wagon — noun Etymology: 5chuck Date: 1887 1. a wagon carrying supplies and provisions for cooking (as on a ranch) 2. (usually chuckwagon) chiefly West an informal buffet often used attributively < a chuck wagon dinner > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Chuck Wagon and the Wheels — Genres Country rock Years active 2000 Labels Lyric Street Past members Chuck Wagon Carl Cal P … Wikipedia
Chuck Wagon (dog food) — Chuck Wagon was a brand of dog food made by Purina starting in the 1970s. The product is most famous for its commercials featuring a dog chasing a small covered wagon through a house. The wagon displayed the trademark red and white checkerboard… … Wikipedia
chuck wagon — chuck′ wag on n. West. U.S. and Can. dial. a wagon carrying cooking facilities and food for people working outdoors, as at a ranch • Etymology: 1860–65 … From formal English to slang
Chuck Wagon (musician) — Robert Bob Davis (August 11, 1956 June 28, 1981), known by his stage name Chuck Wagon, was an American musician and original member of Los Angeles punk rock band The Dickies, with whom he released two albums. He also released a solo 7 single… … Wikipedia
chuck wagon — noun N. Amer. a wagon with cooking facilities providing food on a ranch or by a roadside. Origin C19: chuck, in the informal sense food, provisions … English new terms dictionary
chuck wagon — noun a wagon equipped with a cookstove and provisions (for cowboys) (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑wagon, ↑waggon … Useful english dictionary
chuck wagon — Western U.S. a wagon carrying cooking facilities and food for serving people working outdoors, as at a ranch or lumber camp. [1860 65] * * * … Universalium
