bug juice
The fruit-flavored drink served in the mess — Navy Kool-Aid.
Definitions
The neon-bright powdered fruit drink served on the mess deck — basically institutional Kool-Aid. Comes in violent reds, oranges, greens. Universally loved and mocked in the same breath; the running gag is that the same stuff in your cup is used to clean the deck tiles.
bug juice In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
US Navy mess-deck slang. The drink is famously corrosive — sailors swear it'll strip deck paint and clean brass, which is where the unflattering name comes from.
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