What is the meaning of bag?

noun

  • A flexible container with a single opening.
    • usage: "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag"
  • The quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person. )
    • usage: "his bag included two deer"
  • A place that the runner must touch before scoring.
    • usage: "he scrambled to get back to the bag"
  • A container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women. )
    • usage: "she reached into her bag and found a comb"
  • The quantity that a bag will hold.
    • usage: "he ate a large bag of popcorn"
  • A portable rectangular container for carrying clothes.
    • usage: "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"
  • An ugly or ill-tempered woman.
    • usage: "he was romancing the old bag for her money"
  • Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats.
  • An activity that you like or at which you are superior.
    • usage: "chemistry is not my cup of tea"; "his bag now is learning to play golf"; "marriage was scarcely his dish"

verb

  • Capture or kill, as in hunting.
    • usage: "bag a few pheasants"
  • Hang loosely, like an empty bag.
  • Bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge.
  • Take unlawfully.
  • Put into a bag.
    • usage: "The supermarket clerk bagged the groceries"
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