bag
- Noun. A flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc.
- Noun. (informal) A handbag.
- Noun. A suitcase.
- Noun. A schoolbag, especially a backpack.
- Noun. One’s preference.
- Noun. (derogatory) An ugly woman.
- Noun. (baseball) The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.
- Noun. (baseball) First, second, or third base.
- Noun. (context, preceded by "the") A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure a set amount of breath.
- Noun. (mathematics) A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be repeated.
- Verb. To put into a bag.
- Verb. To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.
- Verb. To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.
- Verb. (slang, African American Vernacular) To be caught by the police.
- Verb. (slang, African American Vernacular) To bring a woman one met on the street with one.
- Verb. (slang, African American Vernacular) To laugh uncontrollably.
- Verb. (Australia, slang) To criticise sarcastically.
- Verb. (medicine) To provide artificial ventilation with a bag valve mask (BVM) resuscitator.
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