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bag

/ˈbæg/

US UK

noun

plural bags

[count] a container made of thin material (such as paper, plastic, or cloth) that opens at the top and is used for holding or carrying things

She packed her lunch in a paper bag.

(US) a garbage/trash bag = (Brit) a rubbish bag

(US) grocery bags = (Brit) carrier bags [=plastic or paper bags used for holding items bought at a store]

a soft container carried by a woman and used to hold money and other small things (such as keys or makeup)

She put the pencil in her bag. - see also handbag, shoulder bag

a container used for carrying personal things (such as clothes) when you are going somewhere

an overnight bag

a gym bag

usually plural

We carried our bags [=suitcases, luggage] to the hotel room.

She packed her bags and left.

[count] :the amount of something that is inside a bag

We ate two bags [=bagfuls] of potato chips.

a bag of apples/flour/fertilizer

bags [plural] :an area of swollen and often dark skin under a person's eyes

a tired old man with bags under his eyes

[singular] :a collection of different things (such as ideas)

They tried using their usual bag of tricks. - see also grab bag, mixed bag, ragbag

[singular] informal + old-fashioned :something that a person likes to do :something that a person does well

Housecleaning isn't her bag. [=she doesn't like housecleaning]

I've tried living in the city, but it's just not my bag.

[count] baseball :a square white bag that marks the position of first base, second base, and third base

He slid into the bag and was safe at second base.

[count] informal - used as an insulting word for an old woman

Shut up, you old bag!

bags [plural] Brit informal :a large amount of something

There's no need to hurry. We've still got bags [=lots] of time.

a bag of nerves

xem nerve

bag and baggage

chiefly Brit :with all of your possessions

He got rid of the visitors, bag and baggage. [=altogether, completely]

hold the bag

xem hold

in the bag

informal :sure to happen

Their success was in the bag. [=guaranteed] :certain to be successful

We had the game in the bag [=sewn up] by the end of first half.

She seemed to have the election in the bag. [=she seemed sure to win the election]

let the cat out of the bag

xem cat

verb

bags; bagged; bagging

[+ obj] to put (something) into a bag

He got a job bagging groceries.

to kill or catch (an animal) while hunting, fishing, etc.

The hunters bagged five deer altogether.

We bagged 10 fish today.

informal :to get (something desired)

She's expected to bag the award for the team's most valuable player.

I bagged the last seat so everyone else had to stand.

US informal :to give up or leave (something)

She decided to bag her job and move to the country.

He finally bagged his acting career and went back to school.

* Các từ tương tự:
bag lady, bag lunch, bag of bones, bagel, bagful, baggage, baggy, bagpipe, baguette