bag
noun
a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
are bagging
-
present progressiveof bag.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Investment banks are bagging lush payments as mergers and acquisitions boom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
"Staff are bagging up the corpses, which is particularly important, especially as other species scavenge dead birds."
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2022
I suspect a lot of people are bagging their lunches in Albany.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 11, 2010
