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View synonyms for bags

bags

/ bæɡz /

plural noun

  1. informal.
    a lot; a great deal
  2. short for Oxford bags
  3. informal.
    any pair of trousers
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


interjection

  1. slang:childrens.
    Alsobags I an indication of the desire to do, be, or have something
  2. rough as bags or rough as sacks
    uncouth
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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England have bags of talent and we have watched Ollie Sleightholme bouncing around, stepping defenders and scoring tries all season for Northampton.

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The actress said she left there with four bags of groceries, and she has not had to return since then.

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At the heart of it all are eye-catching accessories - bold sunglasses, oversized hats, necklaces, bracelets, pendants, rings, gloves, bags, blonde wigs, crowns.

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At FDA, Kennedy has warned staffers to “preserve your records” and “pack your bags” and said “entire departments” at that agency have “got to go.”

He said that those who were "part of this corrupt system" should be prepared to "pack your bags".

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