baggies
Americannoun
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loose-fitting swimming trunks, often with a drawstring at the waist, especially as worn by surfers.
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loose-fitting slacks, especially women's slacks gathered at the waist and tapering toward the ankles.
Etymology
Origin of baggies
Example Sentences
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In Carlin’s archives, by contrast, the jokes were “mainly scraps of paper organized into Ziploc baggies then put into a folder by topic.”
From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023
Lunch foods are also quick to prepare and aesthetically pleasing, especially when packed in your favorite baggies and boxes.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2022
I opened and closed the app a couple of times to make sure I wasn’t imagining things, the memory of plastic snack baggies nudging at me.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2021
She walks between the tables indoors, greeting kids in Spanish and opening snack baggies on their trays.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2021
On one website, we find a list of supplies every dog walker should own: a spare leash, lots of baggies, and a reusable water bottle and plastic bowl to keep the dogs hydrated.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
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