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bawbag

bawbag noun: the scrotum or ballsack.

Noun

bawbag (plural bawbags)

  1. (Scotland, vulgar) The scrotum or ballsack.
    • "Parker tried to chib me, so I kicked him in the bawbag. Holding his privates, the dobber threatens to kill my family...and my dug [dog]! I dunno what came over me, but I wanted to kill the dirty bastard. Only a bampot would say such a thing."2015, Stephen G. Yanoff, Ransom on the Rhone, Austin, T.X.; New York, N.Y.; Boca Raton, F.L.: Murder Ink Press, →ISBN, page 80
  2. (Scotland, vulgar) An obnoxious and contemptible person.
    • I'm gonna find those bawbags and make them pay for what they did to my pal.2022, T. L. Huchu, Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments, London: Tor Books, →ISBN, page 64

Synonyms of bawbag

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Forms of bawbag

pluralbawbags

Origin of bawbag

Borrowed from Scots bawbag (“ballsack”). Doublet of ballbag.

Questions about bawbag

What does bawbag mean?
Bawbag means the scrotum or ballsack.
What part of speech is bawbag?
Bawbag is a noun.
What is the plural of bawbag?
The plural of bawbag is bawbags.

Words near bawbag in the dictionary

  1. bawarchee
  2. bawarchees
  3. bawarchi
  4. bawarchis
  5. Bawas
  6. bawbag
  7. bawbags
  8. bawbee
  9. bawbees
  10. bawble
  11. bawbles

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