Bag, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bagged p. pr. & vb. n. Bagging]
1. To put into a bag; as, to bag hops.
2. To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag game.
3. To furnish or load with a bag or with a well filled bag.
A bee bagged with his honeyed venom. --Dryden.
bag
n 1: a flexible container with a single opening; "he stuffed his
laundry into a large bag"
2: the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually
by one person); "his bag included two deer"
3: place that runner must touch before scoring; "he scrambled
to get back to the bag" [syn: base]
4: a bag used for carrying money and small personal items or
accessories (especially by women); "she reached into her
bag and found a comb" [syn: handbag, pocketbook, purse]
5: the quantity that a bag will hold; "he ate a large bag of
popcorn" [syn: bagful]
6: a portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes;
"he carried his small bag onto the plane with him" [syn: traveling
bag, grip, suitcase]
7: an ugly or ill-tempered woman; "he was romancing the old bag
for her money" [syn: old bag]
8: mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats) [syn: udder]
9: an activity that you like or at which you are superior;
"chemistry is not my cup of tea"; "his bag now is learning
to play golf"; "marriage was scarcely his dish" [syn: cup
of tea, dish]
v 1: capture or kill, as in hunting; "bag a few pheasants"
2: hang loosely, like an empty bag
3: bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear
to bulge [syn: bulge]
4: take unlawfully [syn: pocket]
5: put into a bag; "The supermarket clerk bagged the groceries"
[also: bagging, bagged]