bag bag /ˈbæg/

noun

1. () A flexible container with a single opening  ( bag )
   a flexible container with a single opening
    He stuffed his laundry into a large bag
   he stuffed his laundry into a large bag
   
   
2. () A container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)  ( pocketbook , bag , handbag , purse )
   a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
    She reached into her bag and found a comb
   she reached into her bag and found a comb
   
   
3. () A place that the runner must touch before scoring  ( bag , base )
   a place that the runner must touch before scoring
    He scrambled to get back to the bag
   he scrambled to get back to the bag
   
4. () The quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)  ( bag )
   the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)
    His bag included two deer
   his bag included two deer
   
5. () A portable rectangular container for carrying clothes  ( traveling bag [American] , travelling bag , bag , grip , suitcase )
   a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
    He carried his small bag onto the plane with him
   he carried his small bag onto the plane with him
   
   
6. () The quantity that a bag will hold  ( bagful , bag )
   the quantity that a bag will hold
    He ate a large bag of popcorn
   he ate a large bag of popcorn
   
7. [Informal] An activity that you like or at which you are superior  ( bag [Informal] , dish [Informal] , cup of tea )
   an activity that you like or at which you are superior
    Chemistry is not my cup of tea
   chemistry is not my cup of tea
    His bag now is learning to play golf
   his bag now is learning to play golf
    Marriage was scarcely his dish
   marriage was scarcely his dish
   
8. Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)  ( bag , udder )
   mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
   
   
9. [Informal] An ugly or ill-tempered woman  ( bag [Informal] , old bag [Informal] )
   an ugly or ill-tempered woman
    He was romancing the old bag for her money
   he was romancing the old bag for her money
   

verb

1. () (hunting) capture or kill, as in hunting  ( bag )
   (hunting) capture or kill, as in hunting
    Bag a few pheasants
   bag a few pheasants
   
2. Put into a bag  ( bag )
   put into a bag
    The supermarket clerk bagged the groceries
   The supermarket clerk bagged the groceries
   
3. Take unlawfully  ( bag , pocket )
   take unlawfully
   
4. Bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge  ( bag , bulge )
   bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
   
5. Hang loosely, like an empty bag  ( bag )
   hang loosely, like an empty bag