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Universal
1 a flexible container with an opening at the top, used for carrying things: brown paper bags the amount contained in a bag: a bag of sugar a woman’s handbag: a velvet evening bag a piece of luggage: she began to unpack her bags 2 (
bags )
loose folds of skin under a person’s eyes: there were dark bags under her eyes 3 (
bags )
British dated loose-fitting trousers: a pair of flannel bags 4 (
bags of )
informal , chiefly
British plenty of: I had bags of energy 5 informal a woman, especially an older one, perceived as unpleasant or unattractive: an interfering old bag 6 (
one's bag )
informal one’s particular interest or taste: ask the manager about mild curries, if that’s your bag 7 the amount of game shot by a hunter: an estimated bag of 3,000 ducks 8 (in southern Africa) a unit of measurement, used especially of grain, equal to 70 kg (formerly 200 lb).
1 put (something) in a bag: customers bagged their own groceries 2 succeed in killing or catching (an animal): Mike bagged nineteen cod succeed in securing (something): we’ve bagged three awards for excellence get there early to bag a seat in the front row 3 [ no object] (of clothes, especially trousers) form loose bulges due to wear: these trousers never bag at the knee 4 North American informal abandon or give up on: she ought to just bag this marriage and get on with her life 5 (often as noun
bagging )
Australian /
NZ informal criticize: it’s a pretty suspect outfit, deserving of the consistent bagging it gets from customers 6 North American informal fit (a patient) with an oxygen mask or other respiratory aid.
informal 1 (of something desirable) as good as secured: the election is in the bag 2 North American drunk: after a long night in the pubs, he was in the bag
noun ( plural bagfuls ) noun