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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bag•man (bag′man′ for 1; bag′mən for 2, 3),USA pronunciation n., pl. -men (-men′ for 1; -mən for 2, 3).USA pronunciation - dishonest official;
a person who collects, carries, or distributes illegal payoff money. - British Termsa traveling salesman;
drummer. - British Terms[Australian.]a tramp;
swagman. - bag + man1 1525–35, for an earlier literally sense
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bagman /ˈbæɡmən/ n ( pl -men)- Brit informal a travelling salesman
- slang chiefly US a person who collects or distributes money for racketeers
- informal chiefly Canadian a person who solicits money or subscriptions for a political party
- Austral a tramp or swagman, esp one on horseback
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