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mailer
English
Etymology
mail +? -er
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -e?l?(?)
Noun
mailer (plural mailers)
- One who sends mail.
- 2009, Robert Bly, 88 Money-Making Writing Jobs (page 133)
- Large and frequent mailers may send material on a monthly basis to their house lists, test acquisitions several times a year to drum up new donors, and perhaps do a few special appeals on top of that.
- 2009, Robert Bly, 88 Money-Making Writing Jobs (page 133)
- A computer program that sends electronic mail.
- A packet or container designed for postal use.
- The cassette came in a brown paper mailer.
- A mailshot; advertising sent by mail.
- 1957, Printers' Ink (volume 260, page 43)
- Lasky Co., Newark (N. J.) printer, has been using a direct-mail campaign slanted toward this problem. Latest mailer, an oversized post card, has on the address side a colorful drawing of a bird perched on top of a sign post.
- 1982, NHFA's CompetitivEdge (volume 56, page 71)
- Do they recall your latest mailer? Did you ever sell an armoire through ads on hard-rock radio? Find out with low-cost "intercept" surveys of customers as they leave the store.
- 1957, Printers' Ink (volume 260, page 43)
Related terms
Anagrams
- Elmira, Mari El, Mariel, remail
French
Etymology
mail +? -er
Verb
mailer
- to email (send an email)
Conjugation
Further reading
- “mailer” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- limera
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bag
English
Etymology
From Middle English bagge, borrowed from Old Norse baggi (“bag, pack, satchel, bundle”), related to Old Norse b?ggr (“harm, shame; load, burden”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *b?ak- (compare Welsh baich (“load, bundle”), Ancient Greek ???????? (bástagma, “load”)).
Pronunciation
- enPR: b?g, IPA(key): /?bæ?/
- (Southern England, Australia) IPA(key): /?bæ??/
- (US, some dialects) IPA(key): /?b??/
- (US, Upper Midwest) IPA(key): /?be??/,
- Rhymes: -æ?
Noun
bag (plural bags)
- A flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc.
- Synonyms: (obsolete) poke, sack, tote
- Hyponym: bindle
- (informal) A handbag
- Synonyms: handbag, (US) purse
- A suitcase.
- A schoolbag, especially a backpack.
- (slang) One’s preference.
- Synonyms: cup of tea, thing; see also Thesaurus:predilection
- (derogatory) An ugly woman.
- Synonyms: dog, hag
- (LGBT, slang, US, derogatory) A fellow gay man.
- (baseball) The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.
- (baseball) First, second, or third base.
- (preceded by "the") A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure a set amount of breath.
- (mathematics) A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be repeated.
- Synonym: multiset
- A sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance.
- (now historical) A pouch tied behind a man's head to hold the back-hair of a wig; a bag wig.
- 1751, Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, vol. II, ch. 54:
- [H]e had once lost his bag, and a considerable quantity of hair, which had been cut off by some rascal in his passage through Ludgate, during the lord mayor's procession.
- 1774, Frances Burney, Journals & Letters, Penguin 2001, 1 December:
- He had on a suit of Manchester velvet, Lined with white satten, a Bag, lace Ruffles, and a very handsome sword which the King had given to him.
- 1751, Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, vol. II, ch. 54:
- The quantity of game bagged in a hunt.
- (slang, vulgar) A scrotum.
- (Britain) A unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds.
- (chiefly in the plural) A dark circle under the eye, caused by lack of sleep, drug addiction etc.
- (slang) A small envelope that contains drugs, especially narcotics.
- (MLE, slang) £1000, a grand.
- (informal) A large number or amount.
Derived terms
Descendants
- Korean: ? (baek)
- Norwegian: bag
Translations
Verb
bag (third-person singular simple present bags, present participle bagging, simple past and past participle bagged)
- To put into a bag.
- to take with oneself, to assume into one’s score
- (informal) To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.
- To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.
- (slang, African American Vernacular) To bring a woman one met on the street with one.
- (slang, MLE) To end the being at large of someone, to deprive of somone’s corporeal freedom in the course of a criminal procedure.
- Synonym: nick
- (informal) To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.
- (transitive) To furnish or load with a bag.
- a bee bagged with his honeyed venom
- (transitive, medicine) To provide with artificial ventilation via a bag valve mask (BVM) resuscitator.
- (transitive, medicine) To fit with a bag to collect urine.
- 1985, Sol S. Zimmerman, Joan Holter Gildea, Critical Care Pediatrics (page 205)
- The patient was bagged for a urine analysis and stat electrolytes were drawn.
- 1985, Sol S. Zimmerman, Joan Holter Gildea, Critical Care Pediatrics (page 205)
- to expose exterior shape or physical behaviour resembling that of a bag
- (obsolete, transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) swell or hang down like a full bag.
- To hang like an empty bag.
- 1934, George Orwell, Burmese Days, Chapter 3,[1]
- [...] he was dressed in a badly fitting white drill suit, with trousers bagging concertina-like over clumsy black boots.
- 2004, Andrea Levy, Small Island, London: Review, Chapter Eleven, p. 125,[2]
- And this uniform did not even fit me so well. But what is a little bagging on the waist and tightness under the arm when you are a gallant member of the British Royal Air Force?
- 1934, George Orwell, Burmese Days, Chapter 3,[1]
- (nautical, intransitive) To drop away from the correct course.
- (obsolete, intransitive) To become pregnant.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Warner. (Alb. Eng.) to this entry?)
- (obsolete, transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) swell or hang down like a full bag.
- to show particular puffy emotion
- (obsolete, intransitive) To swell with arrogance.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?)
- (slang, African American Vernacular) To laugh uncontrollably.
- (Australia, slang) To criticise sarcastically.
- (obsolete, intransitive) To swell with arrogance.
Translations
References
Anagrams
- -gab-, ABG, AGB, BGA, GAB, GBA, Gab, gab, gab-
Antillean Creole
Etymology
From French bague.
Noun
bag
- ring
Aromanian
Alternative forms
- bagu
Etymology
Either of substratum origin or from a Vulgar Latin *beg?, from Late Latin b?g?, from Latin b?ga. Less likely from Greek ???? (vázo, “put in, set on”). May have originally referred to putting animals under a yoke. Compare Romanian b?ga, bag.
Verb
bag (past participle bãgatã or bãgate)
- I put, place, apply.
Related terms
- bãgari / bãgare
- bãgat
- nibãgat
See also
- pun
Breton
Etymology
Probably tied to Old French bac (“flat boat”), itself of obscure origin.
Noun
bag f
- boat
Danish
Etymology 1
From Old Norse bak n (“back”), from Proto-Germanic *bak?, cognate with Norwegian bak, Swedish bak, English back. The preposition is a shortening of Old Norse á bak (“on the back of”), compare English back from aback, from Old English onbæc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba???/, [?b?æ?j], [?b?æ?], (as a preposition or adverb always) IPA(key): [?b?æ?]
Noun
bag c (singular definite bagen, plural indefinite bage)
- (anatomy) behind, bottom, butt, buttocks
- seat (part of clothing)
Inflection
Synonyms
- (behind): bagdel, ende, røv (informal)
- (seat): buksebag
Preposition
bag
- behind
Adverb
bag
- behind
Etymology 2
From the verb to bake
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba???/, [?b?æ?j], [?b?æ?]
Noun
bag n (singular definite baget, plural indefinite bage)
- (rare) pastry
- Synonym: bagværk
Inflection
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the main entry.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba???/, [?b?æ?j], [?b?æ?]
Verb
bag
- imperative of bage
Haitian Creole
Etymology
From French bague (“ring”).
Noun
bag
- ring
Meriam
Noun
bag
- cheek
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- bagg
Etymology
Borrowed from English bag, from Old Norse baggi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bæ?/
Noun
bag m (definite singular bagen, indefinite plural bager, definite plural bagene)
- A purse more or less similar to a bag or sack.
- (on a baby carriage) a detachable part of the carriage to lie on.
References
- “bag” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- bagg
Etymology
Borrowed from English bag, from Old Norse baggi. Doublet of bagge.
Noun
bag m (definite singular bagen, indefinite plural bagar, definite plural bagane)
- A purse more or less similar to a bag or sack.
- (on a baby carriage) a detachable part of the carriage to lie on.
References
- “bag” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Frisian
Alternative forms
- b?ch
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *baugaz (“ring”) Cognate to Old English b?ag
Noun
b?g m
- a ring
Inflection
Rohingya
Etymology
From Magadhi Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit ??????? (vy?ghra).
Noun
bag
- tiger
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ba?]
Verb
bag
- first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of b?ga
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from English bag, from Old Norse baggi.
Noun
bag c
- A kind of large bag; a duffel bag
Declension
Torres Strait Creole
Etymology
From Meriam bag.
Noun
bag
- (anatomy, eastern dialect) cheek
Synonyms
- masa (western dialect)
Turkmen
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
bag (definite accusative bagy, plural baglar)
- garden
Welsh
Etymology
From English bag.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba?/
Noun
bag m (plural bagiau)
- bag
Mutation
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present) , “bag”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
Zhuang
Pronunciation
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /pa?k?/
- Tone numbers: bag8
- Hyphenation: bag
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From Proto-Tai *bra:kD?”)
Verb
bag (Sawndip forms ???? or ? or ? or ? or ???? or ???? or ? or ???? or ???? or ??? or ???? or ???? or ??? or ?, old orthography bag)
- to chop; to split
- (of lightning) to strike
- to dive; to swoop down
- to divide
- to cut across
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
bag (Sawndip forms ???? or ??? or ? or ?, old orthography bag)
- mental illness
Adjective
bag (Sawndip forms ???? or ??? or ? or ?, old orthography bag)
- crazy; mad; insane
- Synonym: vangh
Descendants
- mabag
Verb
bag (Sawndip forms ???? or ??? or ? or ?, old orthography bag)
- to become crazy; to go mad; to go nuts
- Synonym: vangh
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