Bag - English meaning

bæɡ

Bag – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A flexible container with an opening at the top, used for carrying things.
Usage examples:
He arrived at the children's ward carrying a bag full of toys for the young patients
Synonims:
ReceptacleContainerShopping bagString bagSackCarrier bagCarrierPokeKeister
noun
One's particular interest or taste.
Usage examples:
Ask the manager about mild curries, if that's your bag
noun
A woman, especially an older one, perceived as unpleasant or unattractive.
Usage examples:
Perhaps it makes me seem like an old bag, but it does feel intimidating to face a gang of people, o…
noun
A base.
Usage examples:
He takes a few steps past the bag and the right fielder throws the ball to the shortstop at the bag.
noun
(in southern africa) a unit of measurement, used especially of grain, equal to 70 kg (formerly 200 lb).
Usage examples:
A bag (50-kg) of maize now sells for e 95 in the formal market however in the informal market the p…

verb
Put (something) in a bag.
Usage examples:
Customers bagged their own groceries
verb
Succeed in killing or catching (an animal).
Usage examples:
Mike bagged nineteen cod
Synonims:
CatchCaptureTrapSnareEnsnareLandKillShootPick off
verb
(of clothes, especially trousers) form loose bulges due to wear.
Usage examples:
These trousers never bag at the knee
Synonims:
SagHang looselyBulgeSwellBalloon
verb
A child's expression used to make a claim to something.
Usage examples:
Bags his jacket
verb
Abandon or give up on.
Usage examples:
She ought to just bag this marriage and get on with her life
verb
Fit (a patient) with an oxygen mask or other respiratory aid.
Usage examples:
They also maintained airway management and continued to bag him.
verb
Criticize.
Usage examples:
The fans should be backing him not bagging him

noun
A soft container made out of paper or thin plastic, and open at the top, used to hold foods and other goods
Usage examples:
A paper/plastic bag, a bag of apples/nuts, don't eat that whole bag of (= the amount the bag contai…

noun
A container made of leather, plastic, or other material, usually with a handle or handles, in which you carry personal things, or clothes or other things that you need for travelling
Usage examples:
She pulled a pen and notepad out of her bag and started jotting down information., pack your bags i…

noun
Dark, loose, or swollen skin under your eyes because of tiredness or old age
Usage examples:
She was considering cosmetic surgery to deal with the bags under her eyes.

noun
A place on a website where you collect the names of things you intend to buy from the website
Usage examples:
Simply add the item to your bag, and proceed to checkout as normal.

noun
A rude and insulting name for a woman, especially an older one
Usage examples:
Old bag silly old bag!

noun
The square cloth or plastic bag that marks one of the four positions on a square that a player must reach to score a point in the game of baseball
Usage examples:
The fielder just kept his foot on the bag., the wide throw pulled the first baseman off the bag.

verb
To put something in a bag
Usage examples:
He has a job bagging groceries at the local supermarket., shall i bag those tomatoes for you?, bagg…

verb
To get something before other people have a chance to take it
Usage examples:
Bag us some decent seats if you get there first, won't you?, bag something for someone i bagged a r…

verb
To win something, especially a prize
Usage examples:
He's the bookies' favourite to bag an oscar., he is eager to bag his fifth victory of the season.

verb
To hunt and kill an animal or bird

verb
To reach the top of a mountain
Usage examples:
We bagged three summits in one day.

verb
To hang loosely like a bag
Usage examples:
I hate these trousers - they bag at the back.

verb
To not use something that you have, and use something else instead
Usage examples:
Bag that old grey sweater, and wear something more colourful.

verb
To criticize or laugh at someone or something in an unkind way
Usage examples:
I never bagged the organizers or said it was poorly organized., bag someone out stop bagging her ou…

Bag translation into English

Bag: translate from English into Chinese

包, 袋, 袋子, 囊, 提包, 手提包, 兜, 兜子, 猎获, 葙子

Bag: translate from English into Dutch

Tas, Zak, Buidel, Weitas, Omzakken, Puilen

Bag: translate from English into French

Sac, Sachet, Poche, Valise, Ensacher, Empocher, Mettre en sac, Pantalon, Tuer, Piquer, Mettre le grappin sur, Falzar, Faucher

Bag: translate from English into German

Tasche, Beutel, Sack, Tüte, Koffer, Reisetasche, Beute, Verpacken, Erlegen, Fangen, Beulen, Erjagen, Jagen, Herunterholen

Bag: translate from English into Hindi

थैला, बैग, बोरा, झोला, बेग, खीसा, थन, थैले में रखना, शिकार मरना, फंसाना, लटकाना, भरना, डालना

Bag: translate from English into Italian

Borsa, Sacchetto, Sacco, Sacca, Valigia, Borsetta, Insaccare, Ciabattona, Accaparrarsi, Pantaloni, Intascare, Accaparrare

Bag: translate from English into Korean

가방, 부대, 자루, 지갑, 사냥 부대, 자루 같이 생긴 것, 베이스, 많음, 부풀다, 좋아하는 것, 자루에 넣다, 낫으로 베다

Bag: translate from English into Russian

Сумка, Мешок, Чемодан, Мешочный, Карман, Баллон, Добыча, Кошелка, Полость, Оттопыриваться, Ягдташ, Дипломатическая почта, Картуз, Собирать, Надуваться, Брать без спроса, Присваивать, Баба молота, Девка, Вымя, Класть в мешок, Сбивать, Убивать, Висеть мешком, Заявлять права, Кричать 'чур'

Bag: translate from English into Spanish

Bolsa, Bolso, Saco, Cartera, Morral, Costal, Empaquetar, Talega, Cazar, Caza, Chistera, Hacer bolsas, Coger, Pescar, Pesca, Hincharse, Rodillera

Word origin

Middle English: perhaps from Old Norse baggi .

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Bag synonims

balloon

bəˈluːn

noun
A small coloured rubber bag that is inflated with air and then sealed at the neck, used as a child's toy or a decoration.
Usage examples:
The room was festooned with balloons and streamers

verb
A small coloured rubber bag which is inflated with air and then sealed at the neck, used as a child's toy or a decoration.
Usage examples:
The room was festooned with balloons and streamers

noun
A small, thin rubber bag that you blow air into or fill with a light gas until it is round in shape, used for decoration, as a children's toy, or for other purposes such as medical treatment or scientific research
Usage examples:
We tied balloons and streamers to the ceiling ready for the party., angioplasty is a medical proced…

Balloon - all meanings in English

bulge

bʌldʒ

noun
A rounded swelling which distorts an otherwise flat surface.
Usage examples:
The telltale bulge of a concealed weapon

verb
Swell or protrude to an incongruous extent.
Usage examples:
The veins in his neck bulged

verb
To stick out in a round shape
Usage examples:
Bulge with her bags were bulging with shopping.

Bulge - all meanings in English

capture

ˈkæp.tʃər

verb
Take into one's possession or control by force.
Usage examples:
The island was captured by australian forces in 1914

noun
The action of capturing or of being captured.
Usage examples:
The capture of the city

verb
To take someone as a prisoner, or to take something into your possession, especially by force
Usage examples:
Two of the soldiers were killed and the rest were captured., rebel forces captured the city after a…

Capture - all meanings in English

carrier

ˈkær.i.ər

noun
A person or thing that carries, holds, or conveys something.
Usage examples:
Water carriers

noun
A person or thing that carries something

noun
A company that operates aircraft

Carrier - all meanings in English

catch

kætʃ

verb
Intercept and hold (something which has been thrown, propelled, or dropped).
Usage examples:
She threw the bottle into the air and caught it again

noun
An act of catching something, typically a ball.
Usage examples:
I saw myself fumbling easy catches and looking clumsy.

verb
Take hold of so as to seize or stop the motion of

Catch - all meanings in English

container

kənˈteɪ.nər

noun
An object for holding or transporting something.
Usage examples:
The cakes will keep for up to two weeks if kept in an airtight container

noun
A hollow object, such as a box or a bottle, that can be used for holding something, especially to carry or store it
Usage examples:
An airtight container, a plastic drinks container

noun
A very large metal box used for transporting goods
Usage examples:
A container ship/lorry

Container - all meanings in English

ensnare

ɪnˈsneər

verb
Catch in or as in a trap.
Usage examples:
They were ensnared in city centre traffic

verb
Take or catch as if in a trap

verb
To catch or get control of something or someone
Usage examples:
Spiders ensnare flies and other insects in their webs., be ensnared in they wanted to make a formal…

Ensnare - all meanings in English

kill

kɪl

verb
Cause the death of (a person, animal, or other living thing).
Usage examples:
Her father was killed in a car crash

noun
An act of killing, especially of one animal by another.
Usage examples:
A lion has made a kill

noun
(in place names, especially in new york, new jersey, and pennsylvania) a stream, creek, or tributary.
Usage examples:
Kill van kull

Kill - all meanings in English

land

noun
The part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water.
Usage examples:
The reptiles lay their eggs on land

verb
Put (someone or something) on land from a boat.
Usage examples:
He landed his troops at hastings

noun
A state of germany or austria.
Usage examples:
A second school highlights the distinctive role of regional governments in federal systems, however…

Land - all meanings in English

poke

verb
Jab or prod (someone or something) with one's finger or a sharp object.
Usage examples:
He poked benny in the ribs and pointed

noun
An act of poking someone or something.
Usage examples:
She gave the fire a poke

noun
A bag or small sack.
Usage examples:
He fished out a poke of crisps from under the counter

Poke - all meanings in English

receptacle

noun
A hollow object used to contain something.
Usage examples:
Fast-food receptacles

noun
A container for holding things or that you can put things in
Usage examples:
A trash receptacle

Receptacle - all meanings in English

sack

noun
A large bag made of a strong material such as hessian, thick paper, or plastic, used for storing and carrying goods.
Usage examples:
Each one, after scrutiny, found something of value to add to his sack: paper, plastic bags, bits of…

verb
Dismiss from employment.
Usage examples:
Any official found to be involved would be sacked on the spot

noun
The pillaging of a town or city.
Usage examples:
The sack of rome

Sack - all meanings in English

sag

verb
Sink, subside, or bulge downwards under weight or pressure or through lack of strength.
Usage examples:
She let her head sag lower and lower

noun
A downward curve or bulge in a structure caused by weakness or excessive weight or pressure.
Usage examples:
A sag in the middle necessitated a third set of wheels

noun
Variant spelling of saag.

Sag - all meanings in English

shoot

verb
Kill or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow.
Usage examples:
He was shot in the leg during an armed robbery

noun
A young branch or sucker springing from the main stock of a tree or other plant.
Usage examples:
He nipped off the new shoots that grew where the leaves joined the stems

exclamation
Variant spelling of chute1.

Shoot - all meanings in English

snare

noun
A trap for catching birds or mammals, typically one having a noose of wire or cord.
Usage examples:
Most poachers used silent and invisible methods such as wire snares and jaw traps to capture their …

verb
Catch (a bird or mammal) in a snare.
Usage examples:
The foxes were humanely snared

verb
A trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose

Snare - all meanings in English

swell

verb
(especially of a part of the body) become larger or rounder in size, typically as a result of an accumulation of fluid.
Usage examples:
Her bruised knee was already swelling up

noun
A full or gently rounded shape or form.
Usage examples:
The soft swell of her breast

adjective
Excellent; very good.
Usage examples:
You're looking swell

Swell - all meanings in English

trap

træp

noun
A device or enclosure designed to catch and retain animals, typically by allowing entry but not exit or by catching hold of a part of the body.
Usage examples:
The squirrels ravaged the saplings, despite the baited traps

verb
Short for trapdoor.

verb
Put trappings on (a horse).
Usage examples:
The horses were trapped with black velvet

Trap - all meanings in English

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