QUIZ: Can You Guess What The WWI Trench Slang Means?

Bumf

Retry Correct Incorrect The slang for trench toilet paper is a contracted form of the word bum fodder. It later went on to describe the useless commands and requests that came from headquarters.

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Bumf

• The tin used to cook rations in
• Boiled ration meat with no flavor
• A grenade that fails to explode
• Trench toilet paper