Definder - what does the word mean?

What is pogue bait?

Pogue Bait refers to the non-military issues snacks that are carried in the field.

Examples of these food items(during the latest American campaigns are : Jolly ranchers, beef sticks, caramels of various shapes .
Term is first seen during WW1.
An example of this term being used in cinema is in The DI, starring Jack Webb, 1957.

I bet you knuckle head grunts would love to just sit around , listen to beatnik music and eat your pogue bait !

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