shit on a shingle

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shit on a shingle

rude slang Creamed chipped beef (processed beef that has been salted and dried, served in a white sauce) on top of toast. A traditional staple of military mess halls, where the term is often used. Primarily heard in US. I know it isn't a very glamorous meal, but one of my favorite meals growing up was always shit on a shingle! After eight years on active duty, I've had more shit on shingles than I care to recount.
See also: on, shingle, shit
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

shit on a shingle

n. creamed chipped beef on toast. (see also creamed foreskins. Military. Usually objectionable.) Oh, no, it’s shit on a shingle again tonight.
See also: on, shingle, shit
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • something on a shingle
  • stew on a shingle
  • creamed foreskins
  • have (one) on toast
  • have someone on toast
  • any more for any more
  • lang may yer lum reek
  • lum
  • reek
  • a good voice to beg bacon