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baggies

American  
[bag-eez] / ˈbæg iz /

noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. loose-fitting swimming trunks, often with a drawstring at the waist, especially as worn by surfers.

  2. loose-fitting slacks, especially women's slacks gathered at the waist and tapering toward the ankles.


Etymology

Origin of baggies

First recorded in 1960–65; bag + -y 2 + -s 3

Example Sentences

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At a recent fans forum we hosted, most Baggies fans were leaning more towards a top-half finish as their expectation.

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The 61-year-old was dismissed after Monday's 3-1 home defeat by relegation-threatened Derby County - a loss that all but ends the Baggies' hopes of making the Championship play-offs.

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Mowbray, who led the Baggies to the Premier League 17 years ago, had returned to management for the first time since a health scare in February 2024.

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Mowbray's departure leaves the Baggies searching for their seventh permanent manager in less than six years.

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A fifth-placed finish followed last season, where the Baggies were beaten by Southampton in the play-off semi finals.

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