English Dictionary

bag

/ˈbæɡ/

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.

I packed my clothes in a bag.

意味（1）

A soft container made out of cloth, paper, thin plastic, etc. and open at the top, used to hold food, commodities, and other goods.

意味（2）

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, and handbags.

意味（3）

(colloquial) One's preference.

Acid House is not my bag: I prefer the more traditional styles of music.

意味（4）

(derogatory) An ugly woman.

意味（5）

(LGBT, slang, US, derogatory) A fellow gay man.

意味（6）

(baseball) The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.

The grounder hit the bag and bounced over the fielder’s head.

意味（7）

(baseball) First, second, or third base.

He headed back to the bag.

意味（8）

(preceded by "the") A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure a set amount of breath.

意味（9）

(mathematics) A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be repeated.

A bag of three apples could be represented symbolically as {a,a,a}. Or, letting 'r' denote 'red apple' and 'g' denote 'green apple', then a bag of three red apples and two green apples could be denoted as {r,r,r,g,g}.

意味（10）

A sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance.

the bag of poison in the mouth of some serpents

意味（11）

(now historical) A pouch tied behind a man's head to hold the back-hair of a wig; a bag wig.

[H]e had once lost his bag, and a considerable quantity of hair, which had been cut off by some rascal in his passage through Ludgate, during the lord mayor's procession.

意味（12）

The quantity of game bagged in a hunt.

意味（13）

(slang, vulgar) A scrotum.

意味（14）

(UK) A unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds.

意味（15）

(chiefly in the plural) A dark circle under the eye, caused by lack of sleep, drug addiction etc.

With gravel stuck to my cheek, I pulled myself back in the car, looked in the rearview mirror, and saw, looking back at me, a young man with a pale face and a purple bag under each eye. I looked pitiful […]

意味（16）

(slang) A small envelope that contains drugs, especially narcotics.

意味（17）

(MLE, slang) £1000, a grand.

Coulda got a bag last year

Coulda got a bag last year But now I get a bag for a verse

意味（18）

(informal) A large number or amount.