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doughnut dolly; donut dolly
noun
a female Red Cross volunteer in Vietnam US
Vietnam war usage. From the practice of Red Cross volunteers serving doughnuts and coffee to the troops.- — Carl Fleischhauer, A Glossary of Army Slang, p. 16, 1968
- You know, one of the thingss I remember about Vietnam, besides all the war stories, are the “Doughnut Dollies” [USO girls]. They’d come out to the field to play Bingo or something. — John Kerry, The New Soldier, p. 78, 1971
- The Doughnut Dollies of the Red Cross had been asking for a jeep for several weeks. — Anthony Herbert, Soldier, p. 147, 1973
- We don’t have no officer’s club out here. Ain’t no band. No donut dollies to fuck. — John M. Del Vecchio, The 13th Valley, p. 218, 1982
- Gary peered out at the women and announced, “Dougnut Dollies,” but stayed inside. — Robert Mason, Chickenhawk, p. 414, 1983
- I had to carry a doughnut dolly (Red Cross Worker) from Camp Eagle to Firebase Bastogne, where she would spend the day entertaining troops[.] — Tom Marshall, Price of Exit, p. 251, 1998
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