单词 | baggage |
释义 | baggage /bag"ij/, n. 1. trunks, suitcases, etc., used in traveling; luggage. 2. the portable equipment of an army. 3. things that encumber one's freedom, progress, development, or adaptability; impediments: intellectual baggage that keeps one from thinking clearly; neurotic conflicts that arise from struggling with too much emotional baggage. 4. Disparaging and Offensive. a. a woman. b. a prostitute or disreputable woman. 5. Often Offensive. a pert, playful young woman or girl. [1400-50; late ME bagage < MF, equiv. to OF bag(ues) bundles, packs (perh. < ON; see BAG) + -age -AGE] |
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