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How to pronounce “bag

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Pronunciation guide for bag

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of bag with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Seed Life SkillsBut I will cut myself putting my knife in my bag
Definition summary
A soft container made out of cloth, paper, thin plastic, etc. and open at the top, used to hold food, commodities, and other goods.

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How to pronounce bag

Seed Life Skills

But I will cut myself putting my knife in my bag

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “bag

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A soft container made out of cloth, paper, thin plastic, etc. and open at the top, used to hold food, commodities, and other goods.
  • A container made of leather, plastic, or other material, usually with a handle or handles, in which you carry personal items, or clothes or other things that you need for travelling. Includes shopping bags, schoolbags, suitcases, briefcases, handbags, backpacks, etc.
  • (colloquial) One's preference.
  • (derogatory) An ugly woman.
  • (baseball) The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.
  • (baseball) First, second, or third base.
  • (preceded by the) A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure a set amount of breath.
  • (mathematics) A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be repeated.
  • A sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance.
  • (now historical) A pouch tied behind a man's head to hold the back-hair of a wig; a bag wig.
  • The quantity of game bagged in a hunt.
  • (UK) A unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds.
  • (chiefly in the plural) A dark circle under the eye, caused by lack of sleep, drug addiction etc.
  • (informal) A large number or amount.
  • (slang)
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To put into a bag.
  • (transitive) To take with oneself, to assume into one's score
  • (transitive) To furnish or load with a bag.
  • To expose exterior shape or physical behaviour resembling that of a bag
  • To forget, ignore, or get rid of.
  • (slang, African-American Vernacular) To laugh uncontrollably.
  • (Australia, slang) To criticise sarcastically.

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