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I have a book called "Dewdroppers, Waldos and Slackers" that has a chapter on the 40's. Here is a few:
Foods
- albatrosse is a chicken
- armored cow is canned milk
- black strap is coffee
- grass is salad
- punk is bread
- sewer trout is any white fish
- tiger beef is meat loaf
Love
- behavior report is a GI letter to his girl
- blind flying is a date with someone you don't know
- delayed action bomb is a young woman who is always late
- skirt patrol is looking for girls
- snore sack is a sleeping bag
- sugar report is a letter from a girl a fellow left at home
POW's
- brew is anything to drink
- glop is a mixture of food
- goon is a German guard
- goon up is to watch out for guards
- in the bag is captured
- project is a escape plan
- snoop tour is a guard's rounds
- tobacco is a code word for news
Home Front
- blue points is a type of rationing coupon
- bomb boogie is a type of jitterbug
- canary is a gas mask
- gas hog is someone who went around the gas rationing rules
- liberty ship is a cargo ship
Clothing
- do-rag is a scarf around the head
- popover dress is a wraparound
- playsuit is a one piece short set with a wraparound skirt
- vingle is a haircut for victory
- zoot suit is a suit for men
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