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scranno


coffee break or smoko: At morning or afternoon tea time, down tools and call 'scranno'.

Contributor's comments: 'Scranno' appears to be a derivitive of SCRAN. Used in Navy for meal. ShipsCookRAN.

Contributor's comments: Scranno was a term often used at Dookie Agricultural College. It was such an unusual term to describe a smoko or tea break I never thought you'd have it in your dictionary. Congrats.