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weekend bag

American  

noun

  1. weekender.


Etymology

Origin of weekend bag

First recorded in 1920–25

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If you’ve been on the hunt for a new weekend bag, don’t overlook Gucci and Adidas’ recent collaboration.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2022

She was dressed entirely in white, with the contents of a large, clothing-stuffed weekend bag around her, according to interviews he gave to NBC News and other outlets.

From New York Times Aug. 29, 2012

The ethical issues of whether the proper use of a dead lizard as a weekend bag is better left to others.

From New York Times Jun. 25, 2012

Although one of her favorites is a plain, sturdy weekend bag with a zebra lining, which she found out was waterproof when a water bottle leaked.

From New York Times Feb. 3, 2010

On that July morning, her weekend bag already packed for Massachusetts, she was making scrambled eggs when the phone rang.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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