单词 | to be one's bag |
释义 | > as lemmas(not) to be one's bag (not) to be one's bag slang (originally U.S.): (not) to match one's personal style, taste, or preference; (not) to form part of one's interest, preoccupation, or area of expertise. Usually in negative contexts. Cf. thing n.1 4d. ΚΠ 1966 N.Y. Times 20 Nov. d13/2 They were trying to categorize me..as a racial satirist, but that's not my bag. Let's say I deal in universal human foibles. 1972 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. 26 June 73/1 A face-lift might not be your bag... Your problem could call for special reconstruction. 1988 M. Marrin Eye of Beholder xv. 105 I didn't think art was your bag. 1993 Options Aug. 112/4 Then there's golf—both hotels have their own courses—tennis, sailing, and hunting, shooting and fishing, if that's your bag. 2008 Independent 26 Jan. (Mag.) 47/1 If digging is not your bag then think about covering the area with black landscape fabric to suppress weeds. < as lemmas |
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