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General Slang
Woobie
WOO-bee · noun · slang
The beloved issued poncho liner.
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The quilted nylon poncho liner, prized for its warmth and comfort in the field, treated like a security blanket.
“I've had this woobie since my first deployment and I'll never give it up.”
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Woobie In A Sentence
I've had this woobie since my first deployment and I'll never give it up.
Origin & Usage
U.S. Army; nickname evoking a child's comfort blanket.
People Also Ask
What is a "woobie"?
It is the quilted nylon poncho liner issued to soldiers, prized for its warmth and comfort and treated almost like a security blanket.
Why is it called a woobie?
The nickname evokes a child's comfort blanket, reflecting how attached troops get to it.
What is a woobie used for?
It keeps a service member warm in the field and is often used as a lightweight blanket or liner.
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