Hash browns. From the slurred pronunciation, by drunk punk
boys in
Seattle'
s University District in the '80s, of the word "bags," meaning bags of potatoes, specifically Food Bank hash browns stockpiled in punk households.
"We still'ave those jjjags... ofp'... tatoes o'er... ere."
-attributed to
Sergio
"You'll be eating jags at Beth's on
Aurora"
(from <i>Frozen
Beer in the Microwave</i> by 13 Helicopters)