bagging
/ˈbæɡɪŋ/
noun
- The act or process of putting things into bags.
- The store hired extra staff for the bagging of holiday purchases.
- Automated bagging machines speed up the packaging process.
- The bagging of leaves takes hours every autumn.
- A material used for making bags, or the bags themselves collectively.
- The bagging tore under the weight of the potatoes.
- The factory produces heavy-duty bagging for industrial use.
- We need to order more bagging for the shipment of rice.
verb
- Putting items into a bag or bags.
- After the hike, we started bagging our trash to carry out.
- The cashier was quickly bagging all the items for the customer.
- She spent the afternoon bagging groceries at the supermarket.
- Succeeding in getting or winning something, often in a competitive context.
- Our team bagged first place in the science fair.
- She bagged the last ticket to the concert just before they sold out.
- He bagged a rare bird sighting during his trip to the forest.
- Criticizing or complaining about someone or something (informal, often in the phrase 'bagging on').
- They were always bagging the new teacher for giving too much homework.
- I don't like it when people bag on a movie they haven't even seen.
- Stop bagging on your little brother for his messy room.