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meatbag

meatbag noun: a stomach.

Noun

meatbag (plural meatbags)

  1. (slang) A stomach.
    • “Are you hungry?” she asked as she poured thick black coffee into a large pewter mug. “Reckon I could fill my meatbag ... Um, I mean, yeah, Ma, I could do with something to eat.”2002, Jack Hanson, Wildgun: Winter Hunt, Jove
  2. (humorous, offensive, often, possibly, slang) A human or another living creature with flesh in its composition.
    • Ripping the bong and binging cooking videos is nothing but a pass time for us meatbags. But to a sophisticated new artificial intelligence system developed in Germany, four hours of cooking videos is sufficient training for it to learn how to tell the future.2018 June 15, Danny Paez, “A.I. Learns to Gaze into the Future By Watching Four Hours of Cooking Videos”, in Inverse.com

Forms of meatbag

pluralmeatbags

Origin of meatbag

From meat + bag. The use as a slur for organic lifeforms – as opposed to robots or AIs – originated with the robot Bender from the animated TV series Futurama, but it became still more popular with its use by killer droid HK-47 from the Star Wars fictional universe.

Questions about meatbag

What does meatbag mean?
Meatbag means a stomach.
What part of speech is meatbag?
Meatbag is a noun.
What is the plural of meatbag?
The plural of meatbag is meatbags.

Words near meatbag in the dictionary

  1. meatarians
  2. meatatarian
  3. meatatarians
  4. meataxe
  5. meataxes
  6. meatbag
  7. meatbags
  8. meatball
  9. meatball flag
  10. meatball flags
  11. meatball surgeries

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