three-bagger

[ three-bag-er ]

/ ˈθriˈbæg ər /

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noun Baseball Informal.

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Origin of three-bagger

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75

Words nearby three-bagger

threatened species, threatening, three, three-a-cat, Three Age system, three-bagger, three-ball match, three-base hit, three-birds, “Three Blind Mice”, three-body problem

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Their three-day scientific outing was paid for by Epstein and was big success.
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Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
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One of the other cops fired three times and those who were still able to give chase did.
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So I was looking back at the years, and that really popped out at me, those three years.
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Of the three nominated, Webster did the best, receiving 12 votes, Gohmert and Yoho received three and two votes, respectively.
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It is thinner than that of chronic bronchitis, and upon standing separates into three layers of pus, mucus, and frothy serum.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
I waited three months more, in great impatience, then sent him back to the same post, to see if there might be a reply.
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There are three things a wise man will not trust: the wind, the sunshine of an April day, and woman's plighted faith.
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In cross-section the burrows varied from round (three inches in diameter) to oval (three inches high and four inches wide).
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It separates into three layers upon standing—a brown deposit, a clear fluid, and a frothy layer.
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