"dog and maggot" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dog and maggot (uncountable)
  1. (UK, military, slang, dated, derogatory) Cheese and crackers. Tags: UK, dated, derogatory, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Military
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