| 释义 |
Noun: sandbag 'sand`bag- A bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast
Verb: sandbag (sandbagged,sandbagging) 'sand`bag- Treat harshly or unfairly
- Compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
"They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone"
- dragoon, railroad - Hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag
- stun - Downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling
- Protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up
"The residents sandbagged the beach front"
Derived forms: sandbagged, sandbags, sandbagging See also: sandbagger Type of: bag, coerce, disinform, force, hale [archaic], hit, misinform, mislead, pressure, squeeze, strengthen, wrong Encyclopedia: Sandbag |