bag

Meanings

• a flexible container with a single opening
  • "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag"
• the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)
  • "his bag included two deer"
• a place that the runner must touch before scoring
  • "he scrambled to get back to the bag"
• a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
  • "she reached into her bag and found a comb"
• the quantity that a bag will hold
  • "he ate a large bag of popcorn"
• a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
  • "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"
• an ugly or ill-tempered woman
  • "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
  • "his bag now is learning to play golf"
• capture or kill, as in hunting
  • "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
  • "The supermarket clerk bagged the groceries"

Synonyms

bagful, base, bulge, cup of tea, dish, grip, handbag, old bag, pocket, pocketbook, purse, suitcase, traveling bag, travelling bag, udder