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bagged

 

[ bæɡd ]

Verb / Adjective
Context #1 | Verb

packaging items

To bagged means to pack something in a bag. It is used commonly in the context of grocery shopping, where items are placed in bags for transport. This term can also refer to capturing or obtaining something, metaphorically speaking.

Synonyms

gathered, packed, secured

Examples of usage

  • I bagged the groceries before taking them to the car.
  • She bagged a prize at the competition.
  • He successfully bagged the deal after negotiations.
Context #2 | Adjective

contained in a bag

Bagged describes something that has been placed in a bag. It typically refers to products that come pre-packaged for convenience and freshness.

Synonyms

packed, sealed, wrapped

Examples of usage

  • I bought bagged salad from the store.
  • The bagged snacks were on sale.
  • She prefers bagged coffee for ease of use.

Translations

Translations of the word "bagged" in other languages:

🇵🇹 embalado

🇮🇳 बैग में भरा हुआ

🇩🇪 verpackt

🇮🇩 dimasukkan ke dalam kantong

🇺🇦 упакований

🇵🇱 zapakowany

🇯🇵 袋詰めの

🇫🇷 emballé

🇪🇸 embalado

🇹🇷 torbalı

🇰🇷 봉투에 담긴

🇸🇦 معبأ

🇨🇿 zabalený

🇸🇰 zabalený

🇨🇳 装袋的

🇸🇮 pakiran

🇮🇸 pokaðað

🇰🇿 пакеттелген

🇬🇪 შეფუთული

🇦🇿 paketlenmiş

🇲🇽 embalado

Etymology

The word 'bag' originated from the late 14th century, derived from the Old Norse word 'baggi,' which means 'a bag or sack.' The verb form 'to bag' emerged in the mid-19th century, originally referring to putting something into a bag. Its usage expanded over time and now encompasses various meanings, including the colloquial sense of acquiring something valuable or achieving an objective. In modern English, 'bagged' is commonly used in retail and packaging contexts, reflecting the shift in consumer habits towards convenience and efficiency. The term has also evolved in pop culture, often used in phrases like 'bagged a bargain' or 'bagged the trophy.'

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #22,168, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.