Crossword clues for bagging
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bag \Bag\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bagged (b[a^]gd); p. pr. & vb. n. Bagging]
To put into a bag; as, to bag hops.
To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag game.
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To furnish or load with a bag or with a well filled bag.
A bee bagged with his honeyed venom.
--Dryden.
Bagging \Bag"ging\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] Reaping peas, beans, wheat, etc., with a chopping stroke.
Bagging \Bag"ging\, n.
Cloth or other material for bags.
The act of putting anything into, or as into, a bag.
The act of swelling; swelling.
Wiktionary
n. 1 The act of putting anything into a bag. 2 Cloth or other material for bags. 3 (cx medicine English) Use of BVM to ventilate a patient. vb. (present participle of bag English)
WordNet
n. a flexible container with a single opening; "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag"
the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person); "his bag included two deer"
place that runner must touch before scoring; "he scrambled to get back to the bag" [syn: base]
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]
the quantity that a bag will hold; "he ate a large bag of popcorn" [syn: bagful]
a portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him" [syn: traveling bag, grip, suitcase]
an ugly or ill-tempered woman; "he was romancing the old bag for her money" [syn: old bag]
mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats) [syn: udder]
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]
n. coarse fabric used for bags or sacks [syn: sacking]
See bag
Wikipedia
Bagging can mean:
- In statistics, data mining and machine learning, bootstrap aggregating
- The random subspace method, also called attribute bagging
- In mountaineering, peak bagging
- In medicine, ventilating a patient with a bag valve mask
- In agriculture, the bagging hook, a form of reap hook or sickle
- In drug slang, bagging is a form of drug abuse akin to huffing
- Teabagging, a sexual act
Usage examples of "bagging".
They stuffed one member, Pinky, into a tiny hole in a cargo hold on the stern, then took turns bagging the portholes, moonshine jugs, dishes, and other artifacts Pinky extracted.
Luck was with her, and she was able to pick up what she needed without having to speak with anyone except Peg Drucker at the register, who got so rattled she double-scanned the grape jelly, and Cubby Bowmar, who caught up with her while Peg was bagging and revealed a gaping hole where his right canine tooth had once been.
Lodegar fell sick of the same phthisic, Jorian persuaded him to hire Margalit to take his place in the mill, bagging the flour as it came from the millstones.
I tried not to think about idyllic, rivery scenes: me bagging the best table in the sun while my perfect accessory went to the bar.
I was embarrassed at the obvious depraved pleasure with which this miniaturist had drawn pictures of bastinados, beatings, crucifixions, hangings by the neck or the feet, hookings, impalings, firings from cannon, nailings, stranglings, the cutting of throats, feedings to hungry dogs, whippings, baggings, pressings, soakings in cold water, the plucking of hair, the breaking of fingers, the delicate flayings, the cutting off of noses and the removal of eyes.
Did we really need licensing boards to protect us from hair braiders, Labor Department rules that keep kids from bagging groceries, an FDA that outlaws fat substitutes?
If Cardona took Woolford into custody for bagging Marotte, he would have to start a hunt for The Shadow because the latter had dropped Doxol.
Wood, who was also Keeper of the Capital Prison, had a sideline as a counterfeiting expert, bagging boodlers for the federal bounty money.
The tigress was undoubtedly familiar with every foot of the ground, and not having had an opportunity of killing me at the rocks - and her chance of bagging me at the first hairpin bend having been spoilt by the kakar - she was probably now making her way through the dense undergrowth to try to intercept me at the second bend.
His bunkmates taught him how to earn a few bucks by bagging groceries, weeding gardens and washing windows, and collecting bottles to refund at the Winn-Dixie market.
Wood, who was also Keeper of the Capital Prison, had a sideline as a counterfeiting expert, bagging boodlers for the federal bounty money.
The concessionaries were already shutting up shop, extinguishing fires and bagging trash, hurrying to move to another parking lot on the other side of the borough, where they would reopen for the post-blessing feast.
I'd gone to the Edgewater Hotel in my all-purpose dress to eat lunch with Ashley, who'd worn an outfit suit-able for bagging game.
It wouldn't be fair to Ozias Froats or to me to suggest that I was bagging him like a butterfly collector.
A half hour later she'd finished bagging everything, written her name on the chain of custody cards and assembled the evidence.