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bagging out

bagging out is the present participle and gerund of bag out.

Meaning of bag out

Verb

bag out (third-person singular simple present bags out, present participle bagging out, simple past and past participle bagged out)

  1. (Australia, slang) to criticise someone
    • I don't mean to bag you out, but that top is really not flattering on you.
  2. (Australia, slang) to reach an allowable catch limit in recreational fishing
    • Ross, Monique (16 May 2023), “Safeguarding a sanctuary”, in ABC News, Australian Broadcasting Corporation: “"My least favourite saying that I hear is, 'we've bagged out,'" Parker says – a reference to a recreational fisher reaching their catch limit.”

Questions about bagging out

What is bagging out the present participle and gerund of?
Bagging out is the present participle and gerund of bag out.

Words near bagging out in the dictionary

  1. bagginess
  2. bagginesses
  3. bagging
  4. bagging and tagging
  5. bagging off
  6. bagging out
  7. bagging up
  8. baggings
  9. Bagginshield
  10. Baggio-Yoshinari syndrome
  11. Baggio–Yoshinari syndrome

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