fanny pack
Americannoun
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fanny packs
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of fanny pack
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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There are few places I travel to without a good old fanny pack, and I may have a bit of a collection.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2025
Accessories include a pair of headphones, sunglasses, a fanny pack and an “I Promise” wristband.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2025
Police found a handgun magazine that belonged to the FBI agent in a fanny pack during a search of the car.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 7, 2024
One speaker, clad in an American flag shirt and sparkly fanny pack, boasted of having driven his Kennedy bus up from Tampa, Florida, for the event.
From Slate ● Oct. 10, 2023
A clown zoomed by and waved right at me, his big rainbow wig blowing in the wind, and then he reached into a fanny pack, pulled out a handful of candy, and threw it.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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