gunnysack

Esp. Northwest, Slang

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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among miners and loggers, second-rate; unattractive; stingy; badly equipped; poorly organized.

See: haywire ((n.))(def. 2)

Quotations

1958

They had a gunnysack show to start off with, greasy gravel and slippery clay. . . .