bag

bag
bag [bæg]
1. noun
sac m
• a bag of apples un sac de pommes
• a bag of chips (British) un cornet de frites
• bags ( = luggage) bagages mpl
• bags of (inf) (British) des masses de (inf)
• paper bag sac m en papier
• she's got bags under her eyes (inf) elle a des poches sous les yeux
• tea bag sachet m de thé
• it's in the bag (inf!) c'est dans la poche (inf)
• she's an old bag (inf!) c'est une vieille teigne
2. transitive verb
( = get possession of) (inf) empocher
• Anne has already bagged that seat (British) ( = claim in advance) (inf) Anne s'est déjà réservé cette place
3. compounds
► bag lady (inf) noun clocharde f
► bag snatcher noun voleur m, -euse f à l'arraché
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[bæg] 1.
noun (container) sac m (of de)

20 pence a bag — 20 pence le sac

2.
bags plural noun
1) (baggage) bagages mpl

to pack one's bags — lit faire ses bagages; fig faire ses valises

2) (colloq) GB (lots)

bags of — plein de [money, time]

3.
transitive verb (p prés etc -gg-)
1) (colloq & dated) (save) retenir [seat, table]; empocher [medal]
2) (put in bags) = bag up
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Phrasal Verbs:
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a mixed bag — un mélange hétérogène

bags I — (colloq & dated)

bags me — (colloq & dated) GB à moi

it's in the bag — (colloq) c'est dans la poche (colloq)

it's not my bag — (colloq) US ce n'est pas mon truc (colloq)

to have bags under one's eyes — avoir des valises sous les yeux (colloq)


English-French dictionary. 2013.

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