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- pronunciation:
- baeg
- parts of speech:
- noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a flexible container, usu. made of cloth, paper, or leather, and used to hold things; sack; pouch.
- similar words:
- gunny, gunnysack, pouch, sack
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| definition 2: |
any of various types of hand luggage, such as a purse, satchel, or suitcase.
- similar words:
- baggage, carryall, ditty bag, duffel bag, grip, handbag, luggage, mailbag, pocketbook, portmanteau, purse, reticule, sack, satchel, suitcase, valise, vanity case
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| definition 3: |
something that resembles a bag.
- similar words:
- bladder, pocket, pouch, sac
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| definition 4: |
the quantity that a bag holds; bagful.
She ate a bag of popcorn.- synonyms:
- bagful
- similar words:
- sack, sackful
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| definition 5: |
(slang) an area of skill or interest.
High finance is his bag.- synonyms:
- cup of tea, forte, métier, thing
- similar words:
- hobby, partiality, predilection, preference, province, specialty
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| definition 6: |
(offensive) a woman of unpleasant appearance.
- synonyms:
- gorgon
- similar words:
- crone, hag, harridan
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| related words: |
base, forte, orbit, pack, thing, tote, trip, vocation |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
bags, bagging, bagged |
| definition 1: |
to bulge or swell out.
- synonyms:
- bulge
- similar words:
- balloon, belly, distend, enlarge, expand, pouch, swell
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| definition 2: |
to hang loosely.
The skin under his chin bags.- synonyms:
- droop, sag
- similar words:
- dangle, fall, hang, spread, stretch
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| related words: |
bosom |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| definition 1: |
to fill a bag with; put in a bag.
- similar words:
- enclose, pack, package, pouch, sack
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| definition 2: |
to cause to bulge or swell out.
- synonyms:
- distend
- similar words:
- bloat, bulge, inflate, pouch, spread, stretch, swell
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| definition 3: |
to kill or capture (game).
- similar words:
- capture, kill, shoot, snare, trap
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| related words: |
catch, drop, make, nail, parcel, seize |
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