Meaning

1 senses
  1. (UK, derogatory)A nasty, troublesome old woman.

More definitions
  • an ugly or ill-tempered woman

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Tom wanted my old sleeping bag.

  2. The tired old lady had bags under her eyes.

    deDie ermüdete alte Dame hatte Tränensäcke unter ihren Augen. — Esperantostern

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  3. An interfering old bag didn't keep her mouth shut.

    ruНазойливая старая кошелка не держала язык за зубами. — odexed

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  4. I like this scene of the movie; the old bag's going to shoot at the boss.

  5. I have been lying around the house like a decrepit old bag of onions since I broke my leg.

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Translations

2 languages

Forms

plural: old bags
Singularold bag
Pluralold bags

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
old hag
Close in meaning
  • an ugly or ill-tempered woman:bag

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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