bags
/bæɡz/ noun, verb, interjection
Also a form of bag
Forms bagses bagsing bagsed baggs
- noun (often in the phrase 'bags of') A large quantity. “No need to rush: there's bags of time.”
- noun (chiefly Chicago) A game similar to beanbag toss, cornhole.
- noun (slang) Trousers.
- noun (slang, vulgar) A woman's breasts.
- verb (Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, UK) To reserve for oneself.
- interjection Used to claim something for oneself, especially in the combination 'Bags I'. “Bags I sit in the front seat!”
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Etymology
Grammatical extension of third-person singular form of bag (“make first claim on something”).
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