tuckerbag

English

Etymology

From tucker +‎ bag.

Noun

tuckerbag (plural tuckerbags)

1. (Australia) A bag for carrying food (tucker).
   • 1895, “Waltzing Matilda”, Banjo Paterson (lyrics)‎^[1]:

     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!'