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Hardbag vs Handbag - What's the difference?

hardbag | handbag | Derived terms |

Handbag is a derived term of hardbag.



As nouns the difference between hardbag and handbag

is that hardbag is a melodic genre of electronic dance music of the mid-1990s, usually with female vocals while handbag is a small bag used by women (or sometimes by men) for carrying various small personal items.

As a verb handbag is

figuratively, to hit with a handbag; to attack verbally or subject to criticism (used originally of Margaret Thatcher).

hardbag

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia hardbag)
  • A melodic genre of electronic dance music of the mid-1990s, usually with female vocals.
  • * 2003 , Aline Scott-Maxwell, John Whiteoak, Currency companion to music and dance in Australia
  • They present a wide range of dance styles, including electro, trance, acid house, handbag, hardbag , hardcore, happy hardcore, drum-and-bass, hi-NRG and even industrial.

    handbag

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mainly Commonwealth) A small bag used by women (or sometimes by men) for carrying various small personal items.
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=5 , passage=Then came a maid with hand-bag and shawls, and after her a tall young lady. She stood for a moment holding her skirt above the grimy steps, with something of the stately pose which Richter has given his Queen Louise on the stairway, and the light of the reflector fell full upon her.}}
  • (uncountable) An anthemic subgenre of house music of the late 1980s, often with booming vocals.
  • Synonyms

    * (bag used by women) purse (North American) * (subgenre of house music) diva house, handbag house

    Hyponyms

    * man-bag, murse

    Derived terms

    * handbags at ten paces * hardbag * man-bag

    Verb

    (handbagg)
  • (British, transitive, humorous) Figuratively, to hit with a handbag; to attack verbally or subject to criticism (used originally of ).