(of a place or position) To occupy
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Suitcases or other bags in which to pack personal belongings for traveling
“The hotel was kind enough to organize for our bags to be sent straight to our room.”
A large number of things or people
(scores of) A large number of something
Things done for pleasure or entertainment
Plural for a piece of luggage
“He was attempting to lift his heavy bag from a hotel lift when he twinged something.”
Plural for 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.”
Plural for 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.”
Plural for something one prefers, desires, enjoys, or cares about
“Conquering worlds and surmounting problems just isn't my bag at the moment.”
Plural for a person's strong point or talent
Plural for a bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid
Plural for a membranous sac or cavity of abnormal character in a body
Plural for an area or branch of activity, especially one's vocation
Plural for a very strong, coarse cloth, made from jute, flax, or hemp, and used to make sacks etc.
Plural for a generalization of a set: a container, in which, unlike for set, an element can be present multiple times
Plural for an object for holding or transporting something
Plural for the action of seizing someone and taking them into custody
Plural for an amount of fish caught
Plural for an activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure
Plural for small container for liquid
Plural for the function assumed or part played by a person or thing in a particular situation
Plural for a social setting or environment
Plural for the best or most desirable among a category, kind or class
Plural for a horse's nosebag
Plural for a project or undertaking, especially a bold or complex one
Plural for a set of articles or equipment needed for a specific purpose
Plural for a polite or formal way of referring to a woman
Plural for a witch
Plural for a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing that serves to identify them
To make a verbal claim to
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 condemn 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
(of a place or position) To occupy
A large or sufficient amount or quantity
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