Word.ws English Dictionary

bags of weasels

bags of weasels is the plural of bag of weasels.

Meaning of bag of weasels

Noun

bag of weasels (plural bags of weasels)

  1. (informal) Something that has pronounced weaselly characteristics, such as pettiness, bad temper, and deviousness.
    • When she entered the kitchen matters were going on as usual — her mother bustling in glorious style, and as cross (her husband muttered) "as a bag of weasels."1831, Mrs. S. C. Hall, Sketches of Irish character, page 180

Questions about bags of weasels

What is bags of weasels the plural of?
Bags of weasels is the plural of bag of weasels.

Words near bags of weasels in the dictionary

  1. bags of mystery
  2. bags of nerves
  3. bags of rations
  4. bags of tricks
  5. bags of waters
  6. bags of weasels
  7. bags of wind
  8. bags of words
  9. bags off
  10. bags out
  11. bags under one's eyes

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: bags of weasels (page history and authors); bag of weasels (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “bags of weasels.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/bags_of_weasels. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.