green bag
green bag
G g Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [green bag]
- /grin bæg/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [green bag]
- /grin bæg/
Definitions of green bag words
- noun green bag a bag or briefcase made of green cloth, formerly used by lawyers for carrying documents. 1
- noun green bag Slang. the legal profession. a lawyer. 1
- noun green bag (Australia, New Zealand) A reusable shopping bag; bag for life. 0
Information block about the term
Origin of green bag
First appearance:
before 1670 One of the 47% oldest English words
First recorded in 1670-80
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Green bag
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
green bag popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
green bag usage trend in Literature
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