to bag
- verb
- /bæɡ/
- He will bag the evidence in separate containers for analysis.
- bag groceries
Last week, she left grocery bagged cucumbers at my door.
- Last week, she left grocery bagged cucumbers at my door.
- In one case, we'll bag it and then we'll drag it over into orbit around the moon.
Examples
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Now let's bag this up and go pick up Pepper.
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Just bag the groceries.
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So we are going to bag these up now and get them sent off to the soup kitchen.
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The camp will teach attendees how to take orders, bag orders, and customer service skills.
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You can bag the chocolates.
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Leila volunteers to go through and bag up my mother's clothing for the shelter for abused women.
Fiction book (1999) -
In order to prepare for the picnic, she decided to bag all the sandwiches and drinks.
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After shopping, remember to bag the items carefully to avoid damaging them.
Synonyms
To put things into a container to carry or store them
To put things into a box for transport or storage
To put things into a container for storage or transport
To put something into a bag for carrying
To wrap something in paper or a box to send
To put something into a small bag for carrying or keeping
Idioms
Compounds
A large cloth bag with a round shape for carrying clothes and other things for travel or sport
A bag, usually plastic or thick paper with handles, used to carry things after shopping
A paper or plastic container people use to carry food and other items from a store
- Offensive
A very thin person or animal and sometimes a thing that is very worn and broken
- Specialized
A safety cushion inside a car that fills with air quickly during a crash to protect people
A waterproof bag filled with ice that you put on your body to cool it and reduce swelling
- Jargon
A small bag sailors or soldiers use to hold personal items like a sewing kit and toiletries
- Specialized
A soft small bag with a nozzle used to wash the inside of the vagina or rectum
- Offensive
A rude expression for a very unpleasant situation that causes frustration
- Offensive
A rude expression for an extremely unpleasant person who treats others badly
An exercise where someone strikes a padded bag to train and relieve stress
- UK
A small waterproof case for carrying soap, toothbrush, and toothpaste when traveling
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Etymology
The verb bag to put something into a bag comes straight from the noun 'bag', so to bag groceries is to put them into a sack or container.