bagging
noun
bag·ging ˈba-giŋ 
: material (such as cloth) for bags
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Some models have a 3-in-1 system that offers bagging, mulching, and side discharge. 
Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2022 This is especially true with trekking, their unofficial outdoor pastime, which is less about bagging peaks and more about chilling out with friends in beautiful places. Outside Online, 7 June 2018 Facebook page showed him bagging groceries, shaking hands and handing coupons to shoppers. Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2022 Or pouring coffee in the morning and bagging groceries during the afternoon rush. Mike Rogoway | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 12 June 2022 For easy individual servings, wrap the tamales one-by-one or in pairs in plastic before bagging and freezing. Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Nov. 2021 She was caught by store security bagging items without scanning and paying for them. Joan Rusek, cleveland, 18 May 2022 Use a mulching mower to recycle the clippings back into the lawn and save yourself time in bagging and disposing of the clippings. Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2022 John Price, 43, quit his job bagging groceries at a Kansas City, Mo., store last year to care for his 45-year-old wife, who is disabled. Abha Bhattarai, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Apr. 2022 See More
Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2022 This is especially true with trekking, their unofficial outdoor pastime, which is less about bagging peaks and more about chilling out with friends in beautiful places. Outside Online, 7 June 2018 Facebook page showed him bagging groceries, shaking hands and handing coupons to shoppers. Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2022 Or pouring coffee in the morning and bagging groceries during the afternoon rush. Mike Rogoway | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 12 June 2022 For easy individual servings, wrap the tamales one-by-one or in pairs in plastic before bagging and freezing. Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Nov. 2021 She was caught by store security bagging items without scanning and paying for them. Joan Rusek, cleveland, 18 May 2022 Use a mulching mower to recycle the clippings back into the lawn and save yourself time in bagging and disposing of the clippings. Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2022 John Price, 43, quit his job bagging groceries at a Kansas City, Mo., store last year to care for his 45-year-old wife, who is disabled. Abha Bhattarai, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Apr. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1732, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing bagging
bagging
verb
1
as in protruding
to extend outward beyond a usual point the shirt bagged at the waist Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- protruding
- poking
- pouching
- bulging
- projecting
- bunching
- ballooning
- swelling
- bellying
- pouting
- billowing
- overhanging
- beetling
- jutting
- standing out
- starting
- sticking out
- pooching
- extending
- inflating
- lengthening
- stretching
- expanding
- snowballing
- distending
- dilating
- doming
- mushrooming
- elongating
- blowing up
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- compressing
- contracting
- shrinking
- condensing
- constricting
2
as in grabbing
to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly bagged a deer while hunting last weekend Synonyms & Similar Words
- grabbing
- catching
- snatching
- seizing
- capturing
- getting
- snagging
- trapping
- landing
- nabbing
- snaring
- netting
- hooking
- nailing
- corralling
- collaring
- copping
- rapping
- grappling
- holding
- roping
- glomming
- nobbling
- grasping
- securing
- clutching
- arresting
- apprehending
- detaining
- gloving
- taking hold (of)
- lassoing
- kidnapping
- gripping
- clasping
- snapping (up)
- cornering
- abducting
- haltering
- entrapping
- baying
- entangling
- rending
- wresting
- meshing
- ensnaring
- fisting
- enmeshing
- kidnaping
- immeshing
- latching (on or onto)
- fastening (on)
- spiriting (away or off)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- missing
- discharging
- releasing
- dropping
- freeing
- liberating
- loosening
- unhanding
3
as in leaving
to give up (a job or office) if the supervisor says one more nasty thing to me, I'm going to bag this stupid job Synonyms & Similar Words
- leaving
- quitting
- chucking
- abandoning
- giving notice
- vacating
- resigning (from)
- stepping down (from)
- retiring (from)
- stepping aside (from)
- throwing up
- dropping out (of)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- staying (at)
- hiring (out or on)
4
as in winning
to obtain (as a goal) through effort bagged a full fellowship at one of the nation's leading universities Synonyms & Similar Words
- winning
- achieving
- attaining
- gaining
- making
- scoring
- obtaining
- garnering
- hitting
- securing
- getting
- logging
- capturing
- acquiring
- landing
- procuring
- carrying
- tying
- realizing
- ringing up
- racking up
- drawing
- matching
- approaching
- tieing
- topping
- chalking up
- clocking (up)
- touching
- equaling
- rivaling
- meeting
- outdoing
- excelling
- notching (up)
- equalling
- surpassing
- beating
- rivalling
- measuring up (to)
- amounting (to)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- missing
- losing
- failing (at)
- falling short (of)
5
as in earning
to receive as return for effort bagged an acting nomination for a truly inspired performance Synonyms & Similar Words
- earning
- winning
- reaping
- gaining
- making
- garnering
- getting
- obtaining
- securing
- landing
- attaining
- acquiring
- capturing
- procuring
- carrying
- realizing
- achieving
- drawing
- scoring
- bringing in
- pulling down
- netting
- knocking down
- accomplishing
- accumulating
- coming by
- grossing
- amassing
- clearing
- catching
- occupying
- regaining
- annexing
- recapturing
- remaking
- reacquiring
- taking over
- racking up
- picking up
- notching (up)
- reattaining
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- losing
- paying
- forfeiting
- giving
- granting
- according
- yielding
- relinquishing
- surrendering
- parting (with)
- handing over
- giving up