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Bag

noun
/ˈbæːɡ/
Word Frequency: 18.5

Definitions

1.nounA flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc.
2.nounA handbag
3.nounA suitcase.
4.nounA schoolbag, especially a backpack.
5.nounOne’s preference.
"Acid House is not my bag: I prefer the more traditional styles of music."
6.nounAn ugly woman.
7.nounThe cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.
"The grounder hit the bag and bounced over the fielder’s head."
8.nounFirst, second, or third base.
"He headed back to the bag."
9.noun(preceded by "the") A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure a set amount of breath.
10.nounA collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be repeated.
"If one has a bag of three apples and the letter 'a' is taken to denote 'apple', then such bag could be represented symbolically as {a,a,a}. Note that in an ordinary context, when talking about a bag of apples, one does not care about identifying the individual apples, although one might be interested in distinguishing apples by species, for example, letting 'r' denote 'red apple' and 'g' denote 'green apple', then a bag of three red apples and two green apples could be denoted as {r,r,r,g,g}."
11.nounA sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance.
"the bag of a cow"
12.nounA pouch tied behind a man's head to hold the back-hair of a wig; a bag wig.
13.nounThe quantity of game bagged in a hunt.
14.nounA scrotum.
15.nounA unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds.
16.noun(chiefly in the plural) A dark circle under the eye, caused by lack of sleep, drug addiction etc.
17.nounA small envelope that contains drugs, especially narcotics.
18.noun£1000, a grand.
19.nounA large number or amount.
20.verbTo put into a bag.
21.verbTo catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.
"We bagged three deer yesterday."
22.verbTo gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.
23.verbTo furnish or load with a bag.
24.verb(African American Vernacular) To bring a woman one met on the street with one.
25.verb(African American Vernacular) To laugh uncontrollably.
26.verbTo criticise sarcastically.
27.verbTo provide with artificial ventilation via a bag valve mask (BVM) resuscitator.
28.verbTo fit with a bag to collect urine.
29.verbTo (cause to) swell or hang down like a full bag.
"The brisk wind bagged the sails."
30.verbTo hang like an empty bag.
"His trousers bag at the knees."
31.verbTo drop away from the correct course.
32.verbTo swell with arrogance.
33.verbTo become pregnant.

Synonyms

cup of teathingdoghaghandbagpursemultisetpokesacktotepocketbookpocket

Rhymes With

gagdragsnagslagshagstagscragwag
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