bag
/bæɡ/noun, verb1 syllable
Bag means: a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes.
Synonyms for bag16
noun, as in a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
noun, as in a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
noun, as in an activity that you like or at which you are superior
noun, as in a place that the runner must touch before scoring
noun, as in the quantity that a bag will hold
noun, as in an ugly or ill-tempered woman
noun, as in mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
verb, as in bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
verb, as in take unlawfully
What does bag mean?14
noun
a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes“he carried his small bag onto the plane with him”
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)“she reached into her bag and found a comb”
an activity that you like or at which you are superior“chemistry is not my cup of tea”
a place that the runner must touch before scoring“he scrambled to get back to the bag”
the quantity that a bag will hold“he ate a large bag of popcorn”
an ugly or ill-tempered woman“he was romancing the old bag for her money”
mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
a flexible container with a single opening“he stuffed his laundry into a large bag”
the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)“his bag included two deer”
verb
bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
take unlawfully
capture or kill, as in hunting“bag a few pheasants”
hang loosely, like an empty bag
put into a bag“The supermarket clerk bagged the groceries”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with bag?18
Bag in a sentence
- My bag was here five minutes ago, but it is gone now.CM
- The contract is in the bag, so let's go out and celebrate.CM
- I have all these apples to carry, not to mention this bag of potatoes.CK
- When you wash the bag, please do not put it in the washing machine.CM
- I carried one bag, but the other one was left behind.CK
- His bag is right here, so he cannot have gone to school yet.CM
- Never mind that, just take out what you've just nicked from your bag.fcbond
- Whoever lost a bag with a glucose meter inside, contact this address.marcelostockle
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of bag
as a noun
- plural
- bags
as a verb
- past tense
- bagged
- present participle
- bagging
- third-person singular
- bags
- past participle
- bagged