bagger
pronunciation
How to pronounce bagger in British English:
UK ['bægə]
How to pronounce bagger in American English:
US ['bægə]
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- Noun:
- a workman employed to pack things into containers
- a machine for putting objects or substances into bags
Word Origin
- bagger (n.)
- mid-15c., "retailer in grain" (as a surname from mid-13c., probably "maker of bags"), also, 1740, "miser;" agent noun from bag (v.). Of persons who bag various things for a living, from 19c.; meaning "machine that puts things in bags" is from 1896.
Example
- 1. Bagger never wrote down a number .
- 2. Don 't let the bagger in .
- 3. You 've got to tell him not to do it , bagger !
- 4. You got an answer for everything , don 't you , bagger ?
- 5. Bagger : good , and other people come with me .