Meaning

1 senses
  1. (humorous)A question which causes a disadvantage to the asker and third parties simply by virtue of being asked.

Origin

Calque of Hebrew שְׁאֵלַת קִיטְבֶּג (she'elat kitbeg). An apocryphal tale of the term's or

Calque of Hebrew שְׁאֵלַת קִיטְבֶּג (she'elat kitbeg). An apocryphal tale of the term's origin involves a squad of soldiers in the Israeli Army:

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Forms

plural: kitbag questions
Singularkitbag question
Pluralkitbag questions

regular

See also

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