Baggs vs Baggy - What's the difference?
baggs | baggy |
* 2005 Celine Spengeman, The Four Faced Liar: The Mystery of The Shandon Clock , Trafford Publishing, ISBN 9781412075145, page 147,
* 2007 , Anne Enright, The Gathering , Black Cat, ISBN 978-0-8021-7039-2, page 87,
Of clothing, very loose-fitting, so as to hang away from the body.
Of or relating to a British music genre of the 1980s and 1990s, influenced by Madchester and psychedelia and associated with baggy clothing.
A small plastic bag, as for sandwiches.
* 2008 March 6, Kristen Hinmen, "News Real: Seeing Red", '' volume 32 number 10, page 10,
As a verb baggs
is .As an adjective baggy is
of clothing, very loose-fitting, so as to hang away from the body.As a noun baggy is
a small plastic bag, as for sandwiches.baggs
English
Verb
(es)- In Simon’s house he and Rebecca were having a fight about who should put the angel on the tree.
- “It’s not fair Simon, I baggsed it before ya. D’ya remember last year, you put it up. Now it’s definitely my turn.” Rebecca felt defiant.
- I had baggsed , on a whim, Ada’s swatches and books of cloth and they seemed such useless objects by the light of day that I pushed them into a bin on the street.
baggy
English
Etymology 1
Adjective
(er)Etymology 2
Presumably (the plural), presumably a genericization of the brand name .Alternative forms
* baggieNoun
(baggies)- In an accompanying affidavit, Apazeller reported that Onstott "has entered the kitchen with a handful of cocaine and asked for a plastic baggy ."
