Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
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n. (alternative form of beanbag English)
Wikipedia
Bean bag is a bag containing beans.
Bean bag may also refer to:
- Bean bag chair, a type of chair
- Bean bag round, a type of anti-riot projectile
- Bean Bag (instrumental), an instrumental tune by Herb Alpert, aka the theme song to It's a Knockout
- Bean Bags, an album by Coleman Hawkins and Milt Jackson
- Beanbag (band), a Christian rock music group
A bean bag (also beanbag) is a sealed bag containing dried beans, PVC pellets, expanded polystyrene, or expanded polypropylene. The bags are commonly used for throwing games, but have various other applications.
Usage examples of "bean bag".
She sat on the floor on a cushion, back propped against the bean bag, legs stretched out, feet bare, head down.
He was quite good at working things out when he wanted to: he had an old bean bag in his room, and he sat on it and stared at the wall where he had stuck up some interesting stories out of the newspaper.
His Bean bag was hanging by its large brass hook in his closet, ready for whenever Sir Basil dispatched him to Budapest.
He lounged back in a relaxed fashion on his bean bag, reached for a reheated french fry and nibbled the end of it, an amused smile playing across.
She tossed the garments and her helmet on the couch and sat on the bean bag next to Hoke's La-Z-Boy recliner.
I washed out the engine and packed it up with the bean bag after supper last night.