one-bagger
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of one-bagger
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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To the overnight business traveler intent on handling her own luggage — the “one-bagger” in doorman parlance — he is the discreet aide-de-camp, opening doors and tending to cars without belaboring the interaction.
From New York Times
Curtis Granderson, the pesky right-fielder who bats first for the Metropolitans, poked a one-bagger into left field, and so it began.
From New York Times
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