Bag lady

Bag lady
Bag lady Bag" la`dy, n. a homeless woman who carries all her possessions with her in bags. [WordNet 1.5]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • bag lady — bag .lady n informal an impolite word for a homeless woman who lives on the streets and carries all her possessions with her …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bag lady — bag ,lady noun count IMPOLITE a woman who has no home and walks around the streets carrying everything that she owns in bags …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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  • bag lady — ☆ bag lady n. Slang a homeless, destitute, usually elderly woman who wanders the streets of a city carrying her possessions with her, as in shopping bags …   English World dictionary

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  • bag lady — noun a homeless woman who carries all her possessions with her in shopping bags • Hypernyms: ↑homeless, ↑homeless person * * * noun, pl ⋯ ladies [count] : a homeless woman who walks around the streets of a city carrying her possessions in a bag * …   Useful english dictionary

  • bag lady — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms bag lady : singular bag lady plural bag ladies informal a woman who has no home and walks around the streets carrying everything that she owns in bags …   English dictionary

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  • bag lady — a lady who looks for food and bottles in the streets    Behind the restaurant, a bag lady was digging in the garbage cans …   English idioms

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