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Word of the Day – Gorp

By July 3, 2024Word of the Day

Gorp (noun)

gawrp

Trail mix. A mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.

First recorded in 1955–60; origin uncertain

Example sentences

“We used to make our own gorp to snack on en route.”

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