Definitions

1. noun

a flexible container, typically made of cloth or leather, used for carrying things.

“She placed her purse in the bag.”

2. verb

to enclose or contain something in a bag or bags.

“Please bag the groceries.”

3. verb

to remove the leaves from (a plant) and put the stems in a bag to be sold.

“The farmer bags the lettuce.”

4. noun

a container or compartment in a machine, especially a computer, for storing data or programmes.

“The software is stored in the bag of the hard drive.”

5. noun

a large container for storing or carrying luggage, especially on a ship or plane.

“The airline provided a bag for our checked luggage.”

6. verb

to take in and eat a large quantity of something, especially sweets.

“I bagged a whole box of chocolates.”

7. verb

to obtain (a quantity of something, especially fish) by netting or hooking.

“The fishermen bagged a large catch of salmon.”