sandbaggedadj.

Etymology: < sandbag v. + -ed suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsandbagged.

Having or equipped with sandbags. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > shelter or screen > [adjective] > having sandbags

sandbagged1916

1916 Blackwood's Mag. May 615/2 He had betaken himself..to a blockhouse which guarded a section of the..railway... The outlook from this sand-bagged sanctuary was extensive and curious.

1930 P. G. Wodehouse Very Good, Jeeves viii. 223 The Snettisham..was standing there with a sand-bagged look watching her nominee pass right out of the betting.

1940 Economist 20 July 91/2 Claims under personal accident..were higher, for the black-out and sand-bagged pavements produced many minor injuries.

1952 D. Thomas Coll. Poems 43 Man-in-seed, in seed-at-zero, From the star-flanked fields of space, Thunders on the foreign town With a sand-bagged garrison.

1959 I. Jefferies Thirteen Days ii. 26 The Yehudi convoys used to form up..with iron-clad buses and sand-bagged lorries.

1977 Time 21 Feb. 14/1 The demilitarized zone in Nicosia..separates sandbagged Turkish- and Greek-Cypriot gun emplacements.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	sandbagged
释义	sandbaggedadj. Etymology: < sandbag v. + -ed suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsandbagged. Having or equipped with sandbags. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > shelter or screen > [adjective] > having sandbags sandbagged1916 1916 Blackwood's Mag. May 615/2 He had betaken himself..to a blockhouse which guarded a section of the..railway... The outlook from this sand-bagged sanctuary was extensive and curious. 1930 P. G. Wodehouse Very Good, Jeeves viii. 223 The Snettisham..was standing there with a sand-bagged look watching her nominee pass right out of the betting. 1940 Economist 20 July 91/2 Claims under personal accident..were higher, for the black-out and sand-bagged pavements produced many minor injuries. 1952 D. Thomas Coll. Poems 43 Man-in-seed, in seed-at-zero, From the star-flanked fields of space, Thunders on the foreign town With a sand-bagged garrison. 1959 I. Jefferies Thirteen Days ii. 26 The Yehudi convoys used to form up..with iron-clad buses and sand-bagged lorries. 1977 Time 21 Feb. 14/1 The demilitarized zone in Nicosia..separates sandbagged Turkish- and Greek-Cypriot gun emplacements. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1916
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