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bagger
bag B0024700 (băg)n.1. a. A container of flexible material, such as paper, plastic, or leather, that is used for carrying or storing items.b. A handbag; a purse.c. A piece of hand luggage, such as a suitcase or satchel.d. A pouchlike or sagging organ or part of the body, such as a cow's udder.2. An object that resembles a pouch.3. Nautical The sagging or bulging part of a sail.4. The amount that a bag can hold.5. An amount of game taken or legally permitted to be taken.6. Baseball A base.7. Slang An area of interest or skill: Cooking is not my bag.8. Slang A woman considered ugly or unkempt.v. bagged, bag·ging, bags v.tr.1. To put into a bag: bag groceries.2. To cause to bulge like a pouch.3. To capture or kill as game: bagged six grouse.4. Informal a. To gain; acquire: He bagged a profit from the sale.b. To capture or arrest: was bagged for trespassing.c. To accomplish or achieve: bagged a birdie with a long putt.5. Slang a. To fail to attend purposely; skip: bagged classes for the day and went to the beach.b. To stop doing or considering; abandon: bagged the idea and started from scratch.c. To terminate the employment of.v.intr.1. To pack items in a bag.2. To hang loosely: The pants bag at the knees.3. To swell out; bulge.Phrasal Verb: bag out To quit or abandon an activity.Idioms: bag and baggage1. With all one's belongings.2. To a complete degree; entirely. bag it Slang 1. To cease participating in an activity: Finally in disgust I told my debating opponent to bag it.2. To bring along one's lunch, as in a paper bag: I don't like cafeteria food, so I always bag it. in the bag Assured of a successful outcome; virtually accomplished or won. [Middle English bagge, from Old Norse baggi.] bag′ful n.bag′ger n.bagger (ˈbæɡə) ninformal a person or machine who packs things, usually groceries, into bagsbag•ger (ˈbæg ər) n. one who bags groceries. [1840–50] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | bagger - a workman employed to pack things into containerspacker, boxerworking man, working person, workingman, workman - an employee who performs manual or industrial labor | | 2. | bagger - a machine for putting objects or substances into bagsmachine - any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks | Translationsbagger
brown baggerSomeone who brings in their own packed lunch (e.g., in a brown paper bag), as for work or school. The brown baggers of the office always go out to the park to eat on nice days.See also: bagger, browndouble-bagger1. In baseball, a hit of the ball that results in the batter being able to reach second base. That double-bagger from Mitchelson puts his team within striking distance of a victory here today.2. A particularly ugly person, i.e., one who would need to wear two bags over their head in order to conceal such ugliness. She had a few too many drinks and ended up going home with some double-bagger who'd been leering at her all night at the bar. I know I'm not the prettiest person in the world, but I'm no double-bagger or anything.triple-bagger1. In baseball, a hit of the ball that results in the batter being able to reach third base. A triple-bagger from Mitchelson puts his team within striking distance of a victory here today.2. A hideously ugly person, i.e., one who would need to wear three bags over their head in order to conceal such ugliness. She had a few too many drinks and ended up going home with some triple-bagger who'd been leering at her all night at the bar. I know I'm not the prettiest person in the world, but I'm no triple-bagger or anything.four-baggerslang In baseball, a home run (as it causes one to touch all four "bags," or bases). Scotty just hit a four-bagger and gave us a one-run lead!brown baggerA person who brings his or her own supplies, as in The architects of the new office designed a space for brown baggers to eat lunch. The term originated in the 1930s in Britain for very serious students who carried their books about with them in brown briefcases or bags. That usage crossed the Atlantic within a few decades. However, in America from the 1960s on, it has primarily been used for persons who brought their own liquor in a brown paper bag, either legitimately or surreptitiously, to a public place or restaurant not licensed to sell it, or for those who took their lunch to work. See also: bagger, browndouble-bagger1. n. a hit good for two bases in baseball. Wilbur hit a nice double-bagger in the top of the fourth. 2. n. a very ugly person. (see also Bag your face!, brown bag it, triple-bagger, coyote-ugly.) Fred is what I would call a double-bagger. What a mug! four-bagger n. a home run in baseball. Wilbur hit his third four-bagger of the season. triple-bagger1. and triple n. a hit in baseball that gets the batter to third base. Wilbur connected for another triple-bagger in the fifth. 2. n. a person whose ugly face is so frightful that three bags are required to conceal it. (see also double-bagger, coyote-ugly.) He’s worse than a triple-bagger—if that’s possible. EncyclopediaSeebagbagger
Synonyms for baggernoun a workman employed to pack things into containersSynonymsRelated Words- working man
- working person
- workingman
- workman
noun a machine for putting objects or substances into bagsRelated Words |