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chuck wagon
(chuck wagon)
Pronunciation:
/ˈtʃʌkwag(ə)n/
noun
North American
a wagon with cooking facilities providing food on a ranch or by a roadside.
Origin:
late 19th century
:
chuck
, in the informal sense 'food'
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