old bag

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Definitions of old bag words

noun old bag a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch. 1
noun old bag something resembling or suggesting such a receptacle. 1
noun old bag a suitcase or other portable container for carrying articles, as in traveling. 1
noun old bag a purse or moneybag. 1
noun old bag the amount or quantity a bag can hold. 1
noun old bag any of various measures of capacity. 1

before 1200

One of the 9% oldest English words

1200-50; 1920-25 for def 29; Middle English bagge < Old Norse baggi pack, bundle

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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