gedunk

English edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) The word was used by U.S. Marines stationed in China in the 20s and 30s to denote candy or sweets the Marines would give to their girlfriends.

Noun edit

gedunk (plural gedunks)

(US, military, slang) A snack; a junk food item.
(US, military, slang) A canteen or snack bar.

Anagrams edit

degunk, gunked