Tuckerbag
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tuckerbag is a noun meaning (Australia) A traditional bag for carrying food (tucker), often a pouch with a drawstring.
Meaning
(Australia) A traditional bag for carrying food (tucker), often a pouch with a drawstring.
Example Sentences
‘I had to keep going; had to keep the tucker-bags filled somehow.’
Down came a jumbuck to drink at the billabong, Up jumped the swagman and grabbed him with glee. And he said as he put him away in the tucker bag `You'll come a-waltzing Matilda, with me!'
Word Forms
- tuckerbags
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tucker box, tuckerbox, tuckbox, tinnie, turkey, tube.
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