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A piece of luggage
“He was attempting to lift his heavy bag from a hotel lift when he twinged something.”
A flexible container with an opening at the top, used for carrying things
“By the time he finished loading the groceries into the bag, a sheen of sweat covered his forehead and his breathing was labored.”
A small bag used by a woman to carry everyday personal items
“A Chanel bag seen on a woman is more likely assumed to be a fake than genuine.”
Something one prefers, desires, enjoys, or cares about
“Conquering worlds and surmounting problems just isn't my bag at the moment.”
A small flexible bag, typically carried in a pocket or attached to a belt
An area of special expertise or responsibility
A person's strong point or talent
A bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid
A greater liking for one alternative over another or others
A paper or cardboard container, typically one in which goods are sold
A very strong, coarse cloth, made from jute, flax, or hemp, and used to make sacks etc.
A large amount of something
A generalization of a set: a container, in which, unlike for set, an element can be present multiple times
The action of seizing someone and taking them into custody
An old woman, typically grumpy or fussy
An amount of fish caught
Small container for liquid
A social setting or environment
A horse's nosebag
A project or undertaking, especially a bold or complex one
A polite or formal way of referring to a woman
Something or someone that is preferred or chosen over others
A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing that serves to identify them
To sag or form bulges from being loose
“I have a hard time finding pants that fit my figure. If they fit at the waist, they often bag at the hips.”
To protrude or extend outwardly
“The buttons stick and the material would bag around the rear after sitting.”
To earn or obtain (something desirable) through work or effort
“Even if you don't bag an award in the end, the chocolate pudding is said to possess remarkable palliative powers for wounded pride.”
To kill an animal, especially through hunting
“If you are not lucky enough to bag a deer on opening day, your odds deteriorate every day as the season progresses.”
To capture something
“A customer suggested calling animal control, and four police officers showed up to bag the rodent.”
To leave or quit from a role or position
“According to Woodward's account, McFarland said that Ailes might bag his job at the news network and run the campaign.”
To criticize or reprimand severely
To steal
To book in advance or make a reservation
To shoot someone or something with a gun
To abscond or play truant from school or work
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