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Bagging   /bˈægɪŋ/   Listen
Bagging

noun
1.
Coarse fabric used for bags or sacks.  Synonym: sacking.



Bag

verb
(past & past part. bagged; pres. part. bagging)
1.
Capture or kill, as in hunting.
2.
Hang loosely, like an empty bag.
3.
Bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge.  Synonym: bulge.
4.
Take unlawfully.  Synonym: pocket.
5.
Put into a bag.



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"Bagging" Quotes from Famous Books



... well. I had been fortunate in bagging four from this herd, in addition to the single bull in the morning; total, five. Florian had killed one, and the aggageers one; total, seven elephants. One had escaped that I had wounded in the shoulder, and two that had been ...
— The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia • Samuel W. Baker

... right, my lad," he said, as Brazier went to the boat to get some different cartridges; "you'll have plenty of chances of shooting for the pot by-and-by. Why, you haven't done so very bad to-day—bagging a whole tiger. Here, I'll help you rig up ...
— Rob Harlow's Adventures - A Story of the Grand Chaco • George Manville Fenn

... a whole pile of little trees out near the road, and they all had their roots tied up in bagging, or a kind ...
— The Doers • William John Hopkins

... next two years the fame of the great moose kept growing, adding to itself various wonders and extravagances till it assumed almost the dimensions of a myth. Sportsmen came from all over the world in the hope of bagging those unparalleled antlers. They shot moose, caribou, deer, and bear, and went away disappointed only in one regard. But at last they began to swear that the giant was a mere fiction of the New Brunswick guides, designed to lure the hunters. The guides, therefore, began ...
— Kings in Exile • Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts

... thoroughbreds of commerce—men whose chamois gloves and walking sticks, and talk of golf and baseball and motoring spelled elegant leisure, even as their keen eyes and shrewd faces and low-voiced exchange of such terms as "stocks," and "sales" and "propositions" proclaimed them intent on bagging the day's business. Sam Hupp's next words brought him back to ...
— Personality Plus - Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock • Edna Ferber


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