Word Meaning

bag definition and meaning

n. A sack or pouch, used for holding anything; as, a bag of meal or of money.
n. A sac, or dependent gland, in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance; as, the bag of poison in the mouth of some serpents; the bag of a cow.
n. A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament.
n. The quantity of game bagged.
n. A certain quantity of a commodity, such as it is customary to carry to market in a sack; as, a bag of pepper or hops; a bag of coffee.
v. t. To put into a bag; as, to bag hops.
v. t. To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag game.
v. t. To furnish or load with a bag or with a well filled bag.
v. i. To swell or hang down like a full bag; as, the skin bags from containing morbid matter.
v. i. To swell with arrogance.
v. i. To become pregnant.

Crossword clues for bag

- A sack
- Bladder
- Guaranteed, in the ...
- Purse found in the garbage
- Satchel
- Suitcase, say