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1. | [ noun ] a flexible container with a single opening | |
Examples: | "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag" |
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Related terms: | container backpack saddlebag sleeping_bag pouch purse sack ice_pack sweat_bag mailbag nosebag burn_bag drawstring_bag dust_bag tool_bag sponge_bag tucker-bag body_bag bladder ragbag rosin_bag sachet envelope sandbag skin gamebag book_bag plastic_bag golf_bag tea_bag gunnysack sickbag carryall schoolbag beanbag air_bag | |
2. | [ noun ] (clothing) a bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women) | |
Synonyms: | purse handbag pocketbook | |
Examples: | "she reached into her bag and found a comb" |
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Related terms: | container shoulder_bag etui evening_bag clutch_bag reticule clasp | |
3. | [ noun ] (baseball,games) place that runner must touch before scoring | |
Synonyms: | base | |
Examples: | "he scrambled to get back to the bag" |
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Related terms: | baseball_equipment home_plate third_base second_base first_base baseball_diamond | |
4. | [ noun ] the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person) | |
Examples: | "his bag included two deer" |
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Related terms: | indefinite_quantity | |
5. | [ noun ] (transportation) a portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes | |
Synonyms: | suitcase grip traveling_bag | |
Examples: | "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him" |
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Related terms: | baggage gripsack garment_bag overnighter portmanteau weekender carpetbag | |
6. | [ noun ] the quantity that a bag will hold | |
Synonyms: | bagful | |
Examples: | "he ate a large bag of popcorn" |
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Related terms: | containerful | |
7. | [ verb ] capture or kill, as in hunting | |
Examples: | "bag a few pheasants" |
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Related terms: | capture hunt | |
8. | [ verb ] put into a bag | |
Examples: | "The supermarket clerk bagged the groceries" |
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Related terms: | pack pouch sacking bagger | |
9. | [ noun ] (zoology) mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats) | |
Synonyms: | udder | |
Related terms: | mammary_gland cow nanny ewe | |
10. | [ verb ] put in one's pocket | |
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Examples: | "He pocketed the change" |
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Related terms: | take pocket | |
11. | [ verb ] bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge | |
Synonyms: | bulge | |
Related terms: | stick_out protuberate bulge | |
12. | [ verb ] (criminal law) take unlawfully | |
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Related terms: | steal pocket | |
13. | [ noun ] an ugly or ill-tempered woman | |
Synonyms: | old_bag | |
Examples: | "he was romancing the old bag for her money" |
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Related terms: | unpleasant_woman | |
14. | [ verb ] hang loosely, like an empty bag | |
Related terms: | sag sacking | |
15. | [ noun ] an activity that you like or at which you are superior | |
Synonyms: | cup_of_tea dish | |
Examples: | "chemistry is not my cup of tea" "his bag now is learning to play golf" "marriage was scarcely his dish" |
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Related terms: | activity | |
Similar spelling: |
Bagg Baig Baggs Baugh baggy Bax Bak Baze bach Back Baez Baic Baik Baiz bake Baca Basa base Baku baas Bash Bays bask bass Baus bacca baccy Bacho Bayes Bawek Baeza Bauza Bauch basso Basey Bassi baisa Basse baiza Baize Bakke basia Basch Basye Basco |