单词 | m & v |
释义 | > as lemmasM & V M & V n. (Also M. and V.) Services' slang meat and vegetable(s). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > [noun] > dish meateOE messc1300 servicec1450 dish1526 plate1577 plat1766 meat and potatoes1846 M & V1925 meat and two veg1960 1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 148 M and V, a familiar expression for the tinned meat and vegetable ration. 1944 R.A.F. Jrnl. Aug. 260 We are given..a hot tin of M. & V. (Meat and Vegetable: you pour it into your mess tin and eat it with a spoon). 1944 A. Jacob Traveller's War 273 The spearhead of the Eighth Army will eat a Christmas dinner of tinned meat and vegetable stew (the famous ‘M. and V.’), biscuits and tinned fruit and tea. 1972 A. Neave Flames of Calais iii. 34 By nightfall my troop was cooking M & V beneath the plane trees of the market place. < as lemmas |
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