bagful

[ bag-fool ]

/ ˈbæg fʊl /

noun, plural bag·fuls.

the contents of or amount held by a bag: three bagfuls of groceries.

the quantity required to fill a bag.

a considerable amount: He has a bagful of clever ideas.

Origin of bagful

Middle English word dating back to 1275–1325; see origin at bag, -ful

usage note for bagful

See -ful.

Words nearby bagful

Bagdad, Bagdad boil, B.Ag.E., Bagehot, bagel, bagful, baggage, baggage car, baggage handler, baggagemaster, baggataway

Example sentences from the Web for bagful

We left the springs with a bagful of colorful rocks and one more story to tell.
Big-Sky West Texas: A Road Trip Through Hidden America|Condé Nast Traveler|March 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Think of it—me sitting in the hotel in Antwerp and him lugging in oranges by the bagful because he was fond of fruit!
The Black Bag|Louis Joseph Vance
He said Eliphalet Congdon had taken a bagful to pass on the unwary.
Blacksheep! Blacksheep!|Meredith Nicholson
He took out a bagful and told me that I was to throw them to the children, and this I did with great gusto.
A Childhood in Brittany Eighty Years Ago|Anne Douglas Sedgwick

Presently Bess Landsborough brought Wat a pair of pistols, a double flask of powder, and a bagful of bullets.
Lochinvar|S. R. Crockett
Shove a ball in, men, and a bagful of bullets—take steady aim, and remember the poor captain!
Maori and Settler|G. A. Henty

单词	bagful
释义	bagful [ bag-fool ] / ˈbæg fʊl / noun, plural bag·fuls. the contents of or amount held by a bag: three bagfuls of groceries. the quantity required to fill a bag. a considerable amount: He has a bagful of clever ideas. Origin of bagful Middle English word dating back to 1275–1325; see origin at bag, -ful usage note for bagful See -ful. Words nearby bagful Bagdad, Bagdad boil, B.Ag.E., Bagehot, bagel, bagful, baggage, baggage car, baggage handler, baggagemaster, baggataway Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bagful We left the springs with a bagful of colorful rocks and one more story to tell. Big-Sky West Texas: A Road Trip Through Hidden America\|Condé Nast Traveler\|March 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Think of it—me sitting in the hotel in Antwerp and him lugging in oranges by the bagful because he was fond of fruit! The Black Bag\|Louis Joseph Vance He said Eliphalet Congdon had taken a bagful to pass on the unwary. Blacksheep! Blacksheep!\|Meredith Nicholson He took out a bagful and told me that I was to throw them to the children, and this I did with great gusto. A Childhood in Brittany Eighty Years Ago\|Anne Douglas Sedgwick Presently Bess Landsborough brought Wat a pair of pistols, a double flask of powder, and a bagful of bullets. Lochinvar\|S. R. Crockett Shove a ball in, men, and a bagful of bullets—take steady aim, and remember the poor captain! Maori and Settler\|G. A. Henty
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