bag

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

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Noun

1. A soft container made out of [[cloth]], [[paper]], thin [[plastic]], etc. and open at the top, used to hold food, commodities, and other goods.
2. A container made of leather, plastic, or other material, usually with a handle or handles, in which you carry personal items, or clothes or other things that you need for travelling. Includes [[shopping bag]]s, [[schoolbag]]s, [[suitcase]]s, [[briefcase]]s, [[handbag]]s, [[backpack]]s, etc.
3. {{lb|en|colloquial}} One's [[preference]].
4. {{lb|en|derogatory}} An [[ugly]] [[woman]].
5. {{lb|en|baseball}} The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third [[base]].
6. {{lb|en|baseball}} First, second, or third [[base]].
7. {{lb|en|preceded by '''''[[the#Article|the]]'''''}} A [[breathalyzer]], so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure a set amount of breath.
8. {{lb|en|mathematics}} A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a [[set]]) in which elements may be repeated.
9. A [[sac]] in animal bodies, containing some [[fluid]] or other substance.
10. {{lb|en|now|historical}} A [[pouch]] tied behind a man's head to hold the back-hair of a [[wig]]; a [[bag wig]].
11. The quantity of [[game]] bagged in a [[hunt]].
12. {{lb|en|UK}} A unit of measure of [[cement]] equal to 94 pounds.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To put into a bag.
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} {{n-g|To take with oneself, to assume into one's score}}
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[furnish]] or [[load]] with a bag.
4. {{n-g|To expose exterior shape or physical behaviour resembling that of a bag}}
5. To [[forget]], [[ignore]], or [[get rid of]].
6. {{lb|en|slang|African American Vernacular}} To [[laugh]] uncontrollably.
7. {{lb|en|Australia|slang}} To [[criticise]] sarcastically.

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