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  • noun Alternative spelling of lunch pail.

Etymologies

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lunch +‎ pail

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Examples

  • That makes me king of the lunchpail player's club for the weekend.

    Travel Day 2009

  • That makes me king of the lunchpail player's club for the weekend.

    Archive 2009-07-01 2009

  • "They say that Suleiman takes Egypt to the president each morning in a lunchpail," said one Western military official in Cairo.

    Transition Is a Test for Suleiman Charles Levinson 2011

  • He's very talented and very crafty, so whoever has him in coverage will have to be ready to deal with his lunchpail-worker mentality.

    Redskins-Cowboys matchups: DeAngelo Hall & Carlos Rogers vs. Miles Austin & Roy Williams 2010

  • I've finalized my hipster dork gear MacBook, iPod, tomtom, cel phone, bento box lunchpail, tattoo, knee-high boots, twitter feed - I'm making myself a little queasy with a Buddy scooter from Genuine.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • And I'm not even talking about my treasured FAME sweatsuit, or about my excessive baton twirling, or my Holly Hobbie lunchpail.

    On being a dork. And eating a good salad. Michele 2006

  • Over the next few weeks, the Obama campaign must reframe this campaign, before it settles into the story that Clinton's team is telling (she's tough, he's not; she's lunchpail, he's college-campus granola; he's talk, she's work).

    David Berreby: How to Take the Fight Back to Hillary 2008

  • And I'm not even talking about my treasured FAME sweatsuit, or about my excessive baton twirling, or my Holly Hobbie lunchpail.

    On being a dork. And eating a good salad. Michele 2006

  • All of this comes in the face of the growing list of white pundits who would presume to lecture Obama on just how to win white voters, from the soccer moms to the lunchpail dads.

    Jeff Chang: The Politics of Identity Politics 2008

  • I've finalized my hipster dork gear MacBook, iPod, tomtom, cel phone, bento box lunchpail, tattoo, knee-high boots, twitter feed - I'm making myself a little queasy with a Buddy scooter from Genuine.

    Genuine, Accept No Substitutes 2008

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