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Sandbag

noun
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA sturdy sack filled with sand, generally used in large numbers to make defensive walls against flooding, bullets, or shrapnel.
2.nounA small bag filled with sand and used as a cudgel.
3.nounAn engraver's leather cushion, etc.
4.nounA deceptive play whereby a player with a strong hand bets weakly or passively.
5.verbTo construct a barrier of sandbags around.
"We sandbagged the basement windows against the floodwaters."
6.verbTo strike someone with a sandbag or other object to disable or render unconscious.
7.verbTo conceal or misrepresent one's true position, potential, or intent in order to gain an advantage.

Synonyms

stunsackgunny sacksandbinsupersackearthbagminisackchaffbagsand batterysandheapsacquesandbox

Rhymes With

gagdragsnagslagshagstagscragbag
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